TWO men have been charged after allegedly driving dangerously through suburbs in Melbourne’s south-east.
Police tracked a Hyundai along Eastlink, Peninsula Link, and the Mornington Peninsula Freeway on 4 April. They allege that the car was travelling against the flow of traffic, erratically, and at over 150 kmph.
The allegedly stolen Hyundai was dumped at a Cranbourne shopping centre car park. Two men were arrested at a nearby property.
A 19-year-old man of no fixed address was charged with theft of motor vehicle, conduct endangering life, two counts of burglary, and theft. A 20-year-old man from Carrum Downs was charged with theft of motor vehicle, two counts of burglary, theft and, commit indictable offence whilst on bail. They were both remanded to appear at Moorabbin Magistrates’ Court on 5 April.
First published in the Chelsea Mordialloc Mentone News – 6 April 2022