A man has been arrested following the alleged theft of a BMW from a Wyndham Vale home with a child inside this morning.
An 18-year-old was arrested in Norlane about 1.30pm following reports of a suspicious loiter, and is assisting police.
Police are still on the hunt for a second man who was seen leaving the scene in a white Toyota Supra.
The vehicle was taken from the Wyndham Vale home about 6.30am, and was later stopped on Plume Street in Norlane. A man allegedly ran from the car.
A man has been arrested following the alleged theft of a vehicle in Wyndham Vale this morning with a child inside. More info to come. — Victoria Police (@VictoriaPolice) August 18, 2016
The five-year-old girl has since been reunited with her family. Any information to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
JUST IN: A man has been arrested after a five-year-old child was taken in a terrifying Wyndham Vale car-jacking. pic.twitter.com/SVLK67z13y — 7 News Melbourne (@7NewsMelbourne) August 18, 2016
