Police have located a man hiding on a shed roof following an aggravated burglary in Bendigo North early this morning.
It's alleged the 24-year-old Maiden Gully man entered an Arnold Street address, stealing a handbag and car keys shortly before 2.30am.
The two residents woke to the sound of someone in their house and got out of bed to investigate.
Finding a man in his kitchen, the 49-year-old male resident chased the offender from the address while armed with a baseball bat.
The alleged thief has managed to hide on a nearby shed roof, where he was located by police who quickly responded to the scene.
He was arrested and remains in custody, assisting investigators with their enquiries.
/Public Release. This material from the originating organization/author(s) might be of the point-in-time nature, and edited for clarity, style and length. Mirage.News does not take institutional positions or sides, and all views, positions, and conclusions expressed herein are solely those of the author(s).View in full here.
