<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A school in </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/melbourne" rel="" target="" title="Melbourne's"><span>Melbourne's</span></a><span> south-west was temporarily thrust into lockdown this morning after a group of alleged offenders fled onto the grounds from a stolen car.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police responded to reports of a Porsche being driven erratically near Fraser Rise about 10.50am.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The car was followed to Manor Lakes before it was dumped on the grounds of Manor Lakes P-12 College on Minindee Road.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/four-teen-girls-arrested-after-car-crash-brighton-melbourne/9c8bf7e4-1daa-4726-acbe-d9c498c7833c" target="_blank"><strong><span>Four teen girls arrested after allegedly stolen car crashes, rolls in Melbourne</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Five people jumped out of the car and ran into the school, police said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Witnesses at the scene claim at least one of the people had a sharp-edged weapon.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The school was placed into lockdown as a precaution for about an hour, but has since been cleared of any danger.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/manor-lakes-school-placed-into-lockdown-after-offenders-onto-grounds-from-stolen-car/cbd86d33-6a4f-4f4a-9676-85f5980da508" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"When it all went down I saw one of the police members, they jumped and tackled the guy to the ground," a student told 9News.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"It was out at recess just chilling then we got an announcement over the whole school saying that there was a lockdown and it was not a drill.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"There was a lot of fear going around."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Three offenders have been located and taken into custody.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Two offenders remain on the run.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A Department of Education spokesperson confirmed "school safety procedures" were implemented at the school this morning.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"All students and staff are safe, no one was injured and the normal school day resumed," the spokesperson said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em><span>Anyone who witnessed the incident, has CCTV/dashcam footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or</span></em><span> </span><a href="http://www.crimestoppersvic.com.au/" target="_blank"><em><span>www.crimestoppersvic.com.au</span></em></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f"><strong><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></strong></a><strong><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727"><strong><span>Apple App Store</span></strong></a><span> </span><strong><span>and</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&hl=en_AU&pli=1"><strong><span>Google Play</span></strong></a><strong><span>.</span></strong></div></div>
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