Brimbank Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man following an alleged aggravated burglary in St Albans Thursday night.
It’s alleged the man entered a residence on East Esplanade about 10.40pm while the occupants were inside.
A confrontation occurred with one of the residents before the man fled.
Protective Services Officers nearby alerted police who arrested the man a short distance away.
A 40-year old St Albans man has been charged with aggravated burglary and has been remanded in custody to appear at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court later today.
The resident, a 21-year-old St Albans man sustained minor injuries.
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