Police arrest four after Mornington aggravated burglary

Police have arrested four people following an aggravated burglary early this morning.

It is alleged three males, one armed with a firearm, forced their way into a Moorehead Avenue home about 3.10am.

The residents woke and were confronted by the burglars who quickly ransacked the house before fleeing in a vehicle.

The car was located in Merricks North after it crashed into the front yard of a home.

An 18-year-old Rosebud man has been charged aggravated burglary and remanded to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 14 April.

A 17-year-old Rosebud teenager has been charged with aggravated burglary and he has been remanded to appear at a children’s court at a later date.

A 24-year-old Safety Beach man has been charged with aggravated burglary and remanded to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 14 April.

And a 20-year-old Mornington man has been charged with drug trafficking offences and remanded to appear at Frankston Magistrates’ Court on the 14 April.

All parties involved are known to each other.

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