DETECTIVES have charged four teens following an alleged home invasion in Strathfieldsaye.
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Police said the four boys allegedly drove to the property in a stolen vehicle and broke in about 4am on Friday.
Two of the teens allegedly entered the house and grabbed two sets of car keys, before stealing a black Ford sedan parked in the driveway.
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Police said the four boys were allegedly seen driving the stolen vehicles in an erratic manner in Spring Gully, West Bendigo, and Maiden Gully.
Officers alleged they refused to stop when police tried to intercept them.
Detectives eventually arrested the four teens in Kangaroo Flat at 11.45am on Friday.
Police have charged a 15-year-old boy, a 14-year-old boy, and a 16-year-old boy with two counts of theft of motor car, home invasion, theft, and committing indictable offence while on bail.
Another 14-year-old boy was charged with two counts of theft of motor car, home invasion, and theft.
All four teens are expected to appear at a children's court at a later date.
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