Stolen vehicle in Mooroolbark

Police have charged a teen after an allegedly stolen vehicle collided with a police car in Mooroolbark early yesterday morning.

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Police have charged a teen after an allegedly stolen vehicle collided with a police car in Mooroolbark early yesterday morning.

Officers allegedly sighted a stolen white Infinity sedan in a fast food car park on Manchester Road shortly after midnight.

The Infinity allegedly took off from the scene, clipping a police car.

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The Air Wing followed the vehicle as it made its way into Melbourne’s CBD at alleged speeds of up to 250km/h.

Four occupants allegedly dumped the Infinity on Bourke Street and took off on foot about 1.10am.

Critical Incident Response Team and Dog Squad members attended and arrested two teenage boys nearby.

A search was conducted of the vehicle, allegedly locating several machetes and knives, which were seized.

Despite a thorough search of the area, the remaining alleged occupants were not located.

The vehicle was allegedly stolen from outside a Box Hill South gym about 6.30pm on Sunday, March 30.

A 14-year-old boy from the Bendigo area, was charged with theft of a motor vehicle and a 17-year-old boy from the Maribyrnong area, was charged with possessing a drug of dependence.

No one was injured and the pair were bailed to appear before a Childrens’ Court at a later date.

SOURCEVictoria Police
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