Officers from Achilles Taskforce have impounded a motorcycle after it was detected travelling 132km/h over the speed limit in Hampton Park early Saturday morning.
Police detected the 2015 KTM 1290 travelling at 232km/h on a 100km/h section of the South Gippsland Freeway just after midnight.
The motorcycle exited the freeway and was seen entering a service station on Northey Road, Lynbrook.
Officers seized the opportunity to safely arrest the rider and took a 26-year-old Langwarrin man into custody.
He has been charged with engage in reckless conduct endangering life, engage in reckless conduct endangering serious injury, drive at speed dangerous and other traffic offences.
The rider was bailed to appear at Dandenong Magistrates’ Court on 7 February 2024.
Officers seized the motorcycle and will retain it until the matter is decided by the courts.
