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- Monday 1 December 2025 at 2:29 am
Brimbank Highway Patrol officers removed another speeding driver off the roads last night.
Officers observed the BMW allegedly travelling at around 165km/h on the Calder Freeway in Keilor about 10.25pm.
Checks were conducted on the vehicle which allegedly revealed it was displaying cloned plates.
A broadcast was made for Air Wing to assist, and they continued to track the vehicle to the Melton Highway.
The BMW allegedly continued to drive at speeds of around 200km/h.
Police attempted to intercept the vehicle however it allegedly failed to stop and began driving on the wrong side of the road.
The BMW drove to a property on Apollo Road in Taylors Lakes where it parked in the driveway of a property.
Officers moved in and arrested the alleged driver, and he was taken into custody to be interviewed.
The BMW was impounded at a cost of $999.52.
The 21-year-old Taylors Lakes man was charged with dangerous driving whilst pursued by police, drive at a speed dangerous, fail to stop on police direction and drug driving.
He was bailed to appear at Sunshine Magistrates Court on 31 March 2026.
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