SOUTH-EAST: Police vehicles rammed
Saturday, February 12, 2022
A man has been arrested after he allegedly failed to stop for Police while driving a stolen vehicle through several Melbourne suburbs on Tuesday night last week (Feb. 8).
Police observed a white 2015 BMW X6 Wagon bearing stolen plates on Warrigal Rd in Malvern East around 9.45pm. The vehicle was allegedly stolen during an aggravated burglary in Burwood East on the previous day.
Police followed the vehicle through several suburbs, including Narre Warren, Rowville, Dandenong South and Glen Waverley areas.
The Police Air Wing was called and assisted officers on the ground.
The vehicle came to a stop on Domain Rd in Melbourne CBD around midnight, and allegedly rammed two police vehicles while attempting a u-turn.
A 30-year-old Tullamarine man was taken to hospital where he remains under police guard.
A 21-year-old Collingwood woman who was a passenger in the vehicle has been released pending further enquiries.
Nobody was injured in the incident.