Police have arrested five teenagers after a prolonged pursuit that commenced in Aintree last night.
Authorities allege that officers observed the teenagers attempting to break into cars around 11:45 pm.
With assistance from Airwing, police pursued the vehicle through Aintree and then Manor Lakes. Stop sticks were deployed on Eureka Drive, leading to the vehicle coming to a halt in Wyndham Vale.
The teenagers were apprehended at a residential property on Bellinger Crescent around 12:45 am this morning.
Two boys from Wyndham Vale, aged 16 and 17, have been charged with attempted theft of a motor vehicle and handling stolen goods. They are scheduled to appear in the children’s court at a later date.
The remaining teenagers have been released pending further inquiries.
