Sunbury, Melbourne: Teens allegedly broke into homes armed with machetes before ... trends now By Pranav Harish For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:12 BST, 1 April 2024 | Updated: 04:17 BST, 1 April 2024 Three teenagers who allegedly broke into two homes armed with machetes before stealing a car have been arrested after a wild police chase. Police said three offenders armed with machetes committed two home invasions and an attempted carjacking at Mickleham about 6:30am. Nobody was injured in the attacks. The three youths were then pursued as they drove an allegedly stolen vehicle through Wyndham Vale, Werribee and suburbs in Melbourne's north-west. Police said they were followed by a police helicopter and reached speeds of up to 200 kph in the stolen vehicle. The pursuit, which involved up to 12 police cars, ended at the Sunbury Square Shopping Centre carpark at about 10am. 'The three occupants exited the vehicle outside a shopping centre where they were arrested by Critical Incident Response Team officers with the assistance of Air Wing,' police said. Police said a 16-year-old Wyndham Vale boy, a 15-year-old Ivanhoe girl and a 15-year-old Windsor girl were in custody. One boy (pictured) is among three teenagers arrested by police in Melbourne after officers were led on a wild pursuit on Monday that ended at a shopping centre carpark Police traced the SUV to the shopping centre carpark (pictured) before they arrested the teenagers in dramatic scenes One shopper Louisa who was visiting a BIG W store, told 3AW, chaos descended on the shopping centre as dozens of police officers frantically tried to apprehend the teenagers. 'They've got someone on the ground it looks like...they've got someone in handcuffs,' she said. 'One's on the ground in handcuffs, they've got zip ties on him and there's another one further up sitting on the gutter.' She said around 20 police officers were at the scene and more were on their way, while police helicopters circled above to find the SUV that had been abandoned. The teenagers who allegedly stole the SUV led the cops on a wild chase across Melbourne's northwest before the trio allegedly ditched the vehicle at Sunbury Square Shopping centre (pictured stock image) Anyone with information or has dashcam footage has been urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. Read more: Share or comment on this article: Sunbury, Melbourne: Teens allegedly broke into homes armed with machetes before leading police on high-speed car chase All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility