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Teens arrested after stolen car followed

August 18, 2026 6:19 am in by
Image: File (Police Media).

Four teens – including one from Geelong and three from Wyndham – have been arrest after a police chased a stolen car.

The incident finished when the car became bogged while trying to escape a fast food drive thru.

“Officers on patrol spotted an outstanding stolen blue BMW, allegedly doubling the speed limit in a 50 zone, around Armstong Road in Mambourin about 10.50pm,” police said in a statement.

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“Officers held back to observe a passenger being dropped off at Wyndham Railway Station.”

The car was then followed through Wyndham and Werribee.

“The vehicle eventually pulled into fast-food drive-thru near the intersection of Werribee Main Road and the Princess Highway.

“The driver allegedly made their order before police units moved in

“The BMW reversed out of the drive-thru and then drove into an adjacent bush area.

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“The car came to a halt, bogged in mud.”

Three of the teens have been released pending summons, while a fourth was cautioned.

It’s alleged the car was stolen from Keilor East yesterday morning.

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