Four Teenagers Charged After Allegedly Stolen Car Crash in Kangaroo Flat

Four 16- and 17-year-old males have been charged in connection with a high-speed car chase that ended in a crash into a tree in Kangaroo Flat, Victoria. According to Victoria Police, the incident occurred on June 16, when a black Toyota Camry was seen driving erratically on the Calder Highway in Ravenswood. The vehicle was allegedly stolen in an aggravated carjacking in Bendigo on June 14.

Key Takeaways:

  • Four teenagers, three 16-year-olds and a 17-year-old, have been charged in connection with the incident.
  • A 16-year-old from the Yarra Ranges area was charged with aggravated carjacking and attempted aggravated burglary.
  • A 16-year-old from the Maroondah area was charged with theft of motor vehicle and driving offences.
  • A 17-year-old from the Maroondah area was charged with theft of motor vehicle and prohibited person possess weapon.
  • A 16-year-old from the Maroondah area was charged with theft of motor vehicle.
  • The vehicle was allegedly stolen in an aggravated carjacking in Bendigo on June 14.
  • The high-speed car chase reportedly occurred on the Calder Highway in Ravenswood, with police eventually stopping the pursuit due to safety reasons.

Statistics:

  • Four teenagers have been charged in connection with the incident.
  • Three 16-year-olds and one 17-year-old have been charged.
  • The vehicle was allegedly stolen in an aggravated carjacking in Bendigo on June 14.
  • The high-speed car chase reportedly occurred on the Calder Highway in Ravenswood.

Sources:

  • Victoria Police.