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Man charged over carjackings

October 15, 2025 7:17 am in by
Image: File (Police Media).

A 48-year-old Hoppers Crossing man has been charged over a series of incidents in Tarneit, North Melbourne and the CBD.

He’s been charged over two car-jackings and an attempted car-jacking.

It was initially reported that he had pointed a gun at multiple people, though it has since been clarified that the weapon was an imitation.

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He’s also accused of weapons offences with an imitation fire-arm, assault, threats to kill and aggravated burglary.

The man to face the Melbourne Magistrates Court this morning.

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