Three Charged in Cranbourne East Home Invasion Attempt

Casey Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged three youths following an alleged attempted home invasion in Melbourne's south overnight.

Police responded to a report of an attempted home invasion in Cranbourne East.

It is alleged three male offenders gained access to a blue Mazda CX3 which was parked on Stakes Street about 4.40am.

One of the offenders allegedly attempted to access a property but was unsuccessful.

The group fled on foot towards Ontaginal Way, and two teenagers were arrested on Criterion Way.

Police located the third teen nearby on Ezra Street and he was taken into custody.

Two 18-year-old men, both from Cranbourne, were charged with attempted home invasion.

They were remanded and appeared at Melbourne Magistrates' Court on Sunday.

A 15-year-old boy from the Casey area was charged with attempted home invasion,

He was remanded to appear at a children's court at a later date.

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