A 15-year-old Grovedale boy is set to face the children’s court over the theft of a car last week.
Two males and two females approached a man at 3am on the Surf Coast Highway on December 3.
It’s alleged that one of the two males threatened the victim with a stanley knife, with the two males stealing his Hyundai Kona.
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A 15-year-old was arrested in Belmont that morning after abandoning the car and being found in nearby reeds.
The boy is now facing charges including motor vehicle theft, unlicensed driving and possess cannabis.
Police are calling for anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.