Three teenagers arrested after Windsor carjacking

Stonnington Crime Investigation Unit Detectives have arrested three teenagers following a carjacking in Windsor earlier this month.

It is understood the group entered a rideshare vehicle on Martin Street in Brighton about 4.53am on 5 November.

Police will allege the group threatened the driver with a machete before they stole the vehicle on Union Street in Windsor.

The 27-year-old was not physically injured.

The unoccupied vehicle was later located on Perth Street in Prahran.

Yesterday, detectives executed multiple search warrants at properties in Harkness and Kurunjang.

A 15-year-old boy from the Melton area has since charged with aggravated carjacking.

He was remanded to appear before a children’s court at a later date.

A 15-year-old boy from the Melton area has been charged with aggravated carjacking and is due to face a children’s court at a later date.

A 16-year-old boy from the Melton area has been charged with aggravated carjacking.

He was bailed to appear before a children’s court at a later date.

Katherine McLeod

Media Unit

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