Woman arrest at the scene of Footscray aggravated burglary

Police have arrested a woman during an alleged attempted aggravated burglary in Footscray early this morning.

Officers responded to reports of an aggravated burglary in progress at a property on Raleigh Street about 4.30am.

It is alleged that an offender smashed a front window but did not gain entry to the house.

Swift acting Footscray police arrived on scene and arrested a woman near the side gate of the house.

No one was injured.

A 51-year-old woman from Seddon will be interviewed by investigators.

Anyone with further information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

Senior Constable Paul Hogan

Media Unit

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