Moorabbin Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating after several cars were broken into in Brighton this morning.
It is understood two stolen vehicles, a white Volkswagen Tiguan and a grey Mazda SUV, were seen driving in convoy in the area before coming to a stop on Newbay Crescent about 7.30am.
Police were told both male drivers got out of the vehicles, broke into parked cars, then attempted to climb over a fence.
The two offenders were disturbed by police a short time later.
They dumped the Volkswagen on Newbay Crescent, then both fled the scene in the Mazda.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, has dashcam/CCTV footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
