Police have charged a 20-year-old Brooklyn man following a firearms incident in St Albans this morning.
Investigators have been told there was an altercation between three people near a fast-food restaurant on St Albans Road about 8.45am.
A firearm was discharged and the one shot fired hit a blue Holden Commodore.
A man and woman allegedly involved in the altercation fled in the Commodore.
The Commodore was involved in a collision with a marked police vehicle and the man and woman allegedly fled the scene.
They were arrested a short time later.
The Brooklyn man has been charged with reckless conduct endangering life and has been remanded to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 6 September.
A 21-year-old woman from Werribee was released pending further enquires.
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information or footage is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or log onto www.crimestoppersvic.auExternal Link.
