Frankston Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged three teenagers following a series of offending in the CBD and Frankston areas.
The charges relate to the following alleged offending:
- Theft of motor vehicle from an underground car park at a shopping centre in Box Hill on 23 April
- An attempted aggravated home invasion in Frankson on 31 May
- An aggravated home invasion and an attempted aggravated home invasion in Frankson on 4 June
- Evading police in Hastings on 4 June
Two teenagers were arrested at a residential address in Seaford on Friday 6 June.
Detectives arrested a third offender, a 20-year-old man, during a search warrant in Frankston on Sunday, 7 June.
An 18-year-old Frankston man was charged with attempted aggravated home invasion, theft of
motor vehicle, aggravated home invasion, possess firearm when FPO applies, possess unregistered handgun, expose emergency worker to risk by driving and reckless conduct endangering life.
He was remanded to Melbourne Magistrates' court on 31 August.
A 14-year-old boy from the Frankston area was charged with attempted aggravated home invasion, theft of motor vehicle, aggravated home invasion, possess unregistered handgun, expose emergency worker to risk by driving and reckless conduct endangering life.
He has been remanded to a children's court at a later date.
A 20-year-old Frankston man was charged with attempted aggravated home invasion, theft of motor vehicle, aggravated home invasion, affray and possess prohibited weapons.
He has been remanded to Melbourne Magistrates' court today.
Investigations are continuing and anyone who witnessed the incidents, has vision or information is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
