Two men have been arrested after a series of aggravated burglaries in the south east, including one in Croydon.
Detectives from the Southern Metro Regional Crime Team said two 18-year-old Cranbourne men and an unknown offender attended an address in Scurry Drive, Croydon about 10.15am on Friday 11 February.
The men entered the address through an open garage door before stealing a white Mazda CX9 and a blue Mazda 3 sedan
Both Mazda’s and a stolen black Audi Q5 wagon were spotted by uniform Police driving erratically south along Canterbury Road and Eastlink towards the South Eastern suburbs.
The Police Air Wing were called and assisted officers on the ground.
Police successfully intercepted the pair on the Calder Freeway near the Taylors Lakes exit.
An 18-year-old Cranbourne man and 18-year-old Cranbourne North man were arrested and are currently assisting police with their inquiries.
The blue Mazda 3 sedan (ZDP868) remains outstanding and police are urging anyone who witnessed the incident to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential crime report at www.crimestoppersvic.come.au
