Two Women Charged in Cranbourne Carjacking, Stabbing

Casey Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged two women following an alleged aggravated carjacking and stabbing in Cranbourne last night.

A 33-year-old Mornington woman and a 28-year-old Carrum Downs woman have both been charged with:

- aggravated carjacking

- attempted aggravated carjacking

- intentionally cause serious injury

It is alleged the pair attempted to carjack a woman on Sladen Street about 8.40pm but were unsuccessful.

Then woman was not physically injured.

The two women allegedly approached a man on Lurline Street a short time later and stabbed him multiple times before stealing his car.

The 35-year-old Clyde North man was taken to hospital with critical injuries, where he remains in a stable condition.

Police located the vehicle at the intersection of Ballarto Road and Healesville Koo Wee Rup Road in Pakenham about 10pm.

The 33-year-old woman was arrested at a convenience store and the 28-year-old woman was arrested at a property nearby.

They were both remanded to appear at Melbourne Magistrates' Court later today.

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