Four people are in custody following an alleged series of armed robberies in Melbourne’s north today. , Victoria Police say
Police were initially called to May Road, Lalor, following reports of an alleged armed robbery at a jewellery store about 2pm.
It is believed the same men were then involved in a second attempted armed robbery at a tobacconist on Plenty Road, Preston about 2.35pm.
A pursuit commenced.
The pursuit concluded on West Gate Bridge where three people were arrested about 5.25pm.
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