More arrests are expected to be made in the coming hours, according to police.
Year 9 student Benjamin was walking home with three other students from Glen Eira Secondary College when a grey Volkswagen approached about 3.35pm on Monday.A 14-year-old boy was allegedly abducted while walking home from school.Speaking to media today, Victoria Police Inspector Scott Dwyer said more arrests were expected over the coming days.
"There has been an arrest of a 14-year-old youth gang member who we believe is the principal offender from this incident," he said. "I anticipate in the hours that follow and the days that follow there will be further arrests, that will give us some comfort that the incident we saw would be addressed.""We are there trying to prevent these crimes."At least two students have come forward to report similar incidents since police appealed for witnesses in relation to the attack on the Glen Eira Secondary College student.
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