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Teenagers interviewed over Taylors Hill home invasion

Detectives from Taskforce Wayward are currently interviewing two teenagers in relation to a number of recent incidents, including a home invasion in Taylors Hill on Monday morning.

A 17-year-old Taylors Hill boy and a 15-year-old Hallam boy self-presented at Melbourne North Police Station about 4am this morning.

The arrest forms part of the investigation into the aggravated burglary in Taylors Hill and an armed robbery at a fast food restaurant in Keilor Road, Essendon later the same morning.

Police are still seeking a number of other offenders in relation to all incidents and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding any of the incidents is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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