Man dies while being restrained by police in Melbourne's north

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Man dies while being restrained by police in Melbourne's north
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Officers tried to restrain the man before he appeared to become unresponsive, police have said. 9News

Officers found the man inside a car on Murphy Street in Preston about 4am after they received reports a car had crashed through a fence and into a front yard.

The man was seen "behaving erratically" inside the car, before he got out of the car and confronted the officers, according to Victoria Police.A man has died in Preston while being dealt with by Victoria Police. The officers immediately called for medical assistance and performed CPR on the man but he could not be revived.

Police have advised that Homicide Squad detectives will investigate the incident with oversight from Professional Standards Command, as is the standard practice when a person dies in police custody.

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