Police have arrested four people after a vehicle bearing false plates evaded police in Melbourne's southeast this morning.
Investigators were told a suspicious vehicle was seen on Fernlea Avenue Rowville.
Officers first spotted a Black Audi A3 bearing false registration plates on Stud Road Wheelers Hill about 3.40am
Police attempted to intercept the Audi on Ferntree Gully Road
With the assistance of the Air Wing, officers followed the vehicle along Ferntree Gully Road through Wheelers Hill and Hampton Park.
Police successfully deployed stop sticks on Belgrave-Hallam Road the Audi coming to a stop in Willow Drive Hampton Park.
All four occupants ran inside an address.
A search of the vehicle revealed drugs and weapons.
Officers set up a cordon and entered the premises where a 22-year-old Hampton Park man, a 30-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman both from Berwick and a 32-year-old woman from Croydon were arrested a short time later.
No one was injured during the incident and all vehicles sustained moderate damage.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has dashcam/CCTV footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or file a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
