Whitehorse Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a third person in relation a series of burglaries and car thefts across Melbourne’s south-east.
It is alleged a 15-year-old girl and two others entered several fitness centres and stole car keys, gym fobs and vehicles in Burwood, Narre Warren, Bentleigh East, Oakleigh South, Brighton, Clayton and Camberwell between 14 and 30 October.
A 15-year-old Frankston girl has been charged with three counts of burglary, one count of theft of motor-vehicle and one count of commit indictable offence whilst on bail.
She has been remanded to appear at a children’s court at a later date.
An 11-year-old Cranbourne girl has also been cautioned for three counts of burglary and theft of motor-vehicle.
Last week, a 17-year-old girl Mulgrave girl and a 16-year-old Springvale girl were both charged with theft of motor vehicle, handle stolen goods and reckless conduct endangering life.
They will appear at a children’s court at a later date.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
