BROADFORD, VIC. — Police have arrested two men after a stolen vehicle was spotted allegedly speeding around Shepparton early hours this morning.
The stolen white Holden ute was seen driving on Wyndham Street about 12.45am.
Officers attempted to intercept the vehicle before the driver allegedly turned off the Holden’s headlights and took off.
The Holden drove along the Goulburn Valley Highway in Kiala West, reaching alleged speeds of up to 160kph.
Police successfully deployed a tyre deflation device at the Hume Freeway on-ramp at Broadford.
Officers moved in and arrested the two alleged occupants of the car.
A 29-year-old man from Tullamarine and a 24-year-old man from Sydenham are currently in police custody and will be interviewed by investigators today.
The Holden was allegedly stolen from an Altona address last week.
Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
