A man and a woman have been charged following their arrest over stolen cars and the alleged assault of a trio of police officers in southern Victoria.
A man and woman have been charged over a pair of stolen cars and the alleged assault of three police officers in southern Victoria.
A stolen grey Ford utility was allegedly spotted by police driving in convoy with a stolen black Subaru station wagon along the Surf Coast Highway about 10am on Monday. Officers allegedly tried to intercept the utility on Peter Street, in the suburb of Grovedale in Geelong's south. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw.During the arrest of the pair, a further two police officers were assaulted, sustaining minor injuries before being taken to hospital for treatment.The man was charged with aggravated intentional exposure of police officer to risk by driving, assault, theft of motor vehicle and resist police.
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