Moonee Valley Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man after dozens of vehicles had their tyres allegedly slashed in Essendon, Moonee Ponds and Brunswick West in September.

At least 40 vehicles had their tyres allegedly slashed on September 29.

A 32-year-old Brunswick West man was arrested in Brunswick West.

He has been charged with 45 counts of criminal damage and 3 counts of commit indictable offence whilst on bail.

He was remanded to appear before Melbourne Magistrates’ Court.