Arrests Of Wanted Men After Pursuit

Police have arrested two wanted men following a pursuit in the southern metro region early this morning.

A 26-year-old Cranbourne man and the 25-year-old Narre Warren South man were observed in a stolen vehicle on Power Road in Doveton just after 2am.

The vehicle evaded police and travelled through Officer before they dumped the car on Darwin Way Pakenham and fled on foot.

They were arrested on Botanic Drive without further incident.

The two males are now being interviewed by Homicide Squad detectives in relation to the death of a man in Ivanhoe on 2 September, a fatal shooting in Derrimut on 4 September, a stabbing in Wyndham Vale on 4 September and an attempted carjacking in South Yarra on 4 September.

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

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