Police lay charges after arrest of three teens on Western Ring Road

Three youths have been charged following a pursuit across Melbourne’s eastern and north western suburbs on Thursday.

The trio, two 15-year-olds and a 13-year-old, were arrested after specialist police brought the vehicle to a stop on the Western Ring Road on 8 October just after 1pm.

One of the 15-year-olds has been charged with a number of driving offences including intentionally expose emergency service worker to risk by driving as well as theft of motor car and associated offences.

The remaining two teens have been charged with theft of motor vehicle and offences against the bail act.

All three teenagers will appear at a children’s court today.

The charges follow the theft of a car in Docklands yesterday and an extended pursuit through a number of eastern and northern suburbs of Melbourne.

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