Remote CCTV captures would-be burglar

Police arrested a Dandenong man over a burglary at a Springvale restaurant.

It’s believed the 23-year-old entered the rear of the Springvale Road business while the owners closed up on Monday 25 June.

The owner spotted someone inside on remote CCTV cameras about 1.20am on Tuesday 26 June and called police.

They arrested the man inside the premises a short time later.

He was assisting police with their inquiries and was expected to be charged with burglary.

Police attended the rear of the restaurant about 10.40pm that night following reports of a possible assault.

They spoke to a number of people, including the alleged burglar, and told them to move on from the area.