SOUTH-EAST: Burglary pair arrested
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Greater Dandenong Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged two people following a burglary in Mount Waverley on Monday, July 10
Police responded to reports of a burglary at a commercial business on Gilby Rd about 4.10am.
An allegedly stolen white Mitsubishi Express van was seen driving away from the premises.
With assistance from the Air Wing, the car was followed through Burwood, Surrey Hills, Camberwell, Nunawading, Box Hill North, Blackburn North and Ringwood.
It came to a stop on Ringwood St in Ringwood where officers arrested a man and a woman.
A 43-year-old man of no fixed address has been charged with:
• Burglary
• Criminal damage
• Theft
• Theft of motor vehicle
• Handle stolen goods
• Fail to stop on police direction
• Dangerous driving whilst pursued by police
A 31-year-old Sandringham woman has been charged with:
• Burglary
• Criminal damage
• Theft
• Theft of motor vehicle
The pair were bailed to appear at Ringwood Magistrates’ Court on October 30.