Police Arrest Man After Pursuit Through South-east

Police have arrested the alleged driver of a stolen vehicle following a pursuit through Melbourne's south-east early hours this morning.

Officers spotted an allegedly stolen black Jeep Cherokee in the vicinity of the Dingley Bypass in Oakleigh South about 3am.

The vehicle continued throughout the suburbs of Clayton, Mount Waverley and Glen Waverley, reaching alleged speeds of up to 170km/hr.

Police successfully deploying stop sticks on several occasions, including in the vicinity of Tooronga Road.

The Jeep allegedly refused to pull over before police declared a pursuit.

The vehicle finally came to a complete stop at a service station on Corrigan Road in Noble Park.

Officers moved in and arrested the alleged driver.

There were no injuries.

A 27-year-old Hampton East man will be interviewed by investigators this morning.

It is alleged that the Jeep was stolen from a Montrose address yesterday morning.

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