A peculiar altercation unfolded at the historic Barton Milk Bar in Melbourne when its owner extended a dinner invitation to a neighbour—only for the situation to spiral into a police intervention.
According to reports, the milk bar proprietor allegedly made threatening remarks during the encounter, prompting the neighbour to contact authorities. Witnesses described the scene as tense, with raised voices drawing attention from passers-by.
The Barton Milk Bar, a local landmark known for its retro charm, has now become the centre of an unexpected neighbourhood drama. Residents expressed surprise at the incident, with some describing the owner as typically reserved.
Police confirmed they attended the scene but no arrests were made. Investigations are ongoing as officers review statements from both parties.
This strange turn of events has left the community questioning what truly transpired over what was meant to be a simple dinner invitation.
