<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A 12-hour police chase has come to an end after heavily armed officers fired at a woman armed with a gun inside a car in Melbourne's south-east.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police alleged a stolen Ford Fairmont was evading officers overnight and was intercepted on Police Road near Springvale Road in Mulgrave about 5.30am today.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A 29-year-old woman from Noble Park was allegedly in the car and armed with a gun. She allegedly threatened the driver and was shot through the windscreen by police.</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><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/petro-georgiou-dies-aged-77-former-federal-kooyong-mp/252e44fc-df30-42c3-979f-52926d8fbbf1" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>'Widely respected' former federal MP Petro Georgiou dies aged 77</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>She was pulled from the car and pinned to the ground before being treated for her wounds. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Moments later, the driver of the car surrendered to police.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The woman was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening upper body injuries and was tonight under police guard.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/melbourne-mulgrave-police-shoot-woman-after-12hour-chase/a1c8c7b9-968b-4715-9759-b69e7a00d725" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The man, a 27-year-old from Noble Park, was arrested at the scene.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The arrests brought an end to hours of drama, which started yesterday afternoon when the man allegedly carjacked a family from Nobel Park.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"The husband has seen a bulge ... around the male's waist and believed that to be a gun," Victoria Police Acting Commissioner Damian Jackson said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Almost 12 hours later from the alleged carjacking, police spotted the pair allegedly pointing a gun out the car window.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-liberation-day-sweeping-trump-tariffs-draw-dismay-calls-for-talks-from-countries-around-the-globe/59829db4-0d5b-45f2-9e4f-2d042005032b" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Trump tariffs shock global economy as leaders weigh retaliation</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A police helicopter tracked the car across the south-east, allegedly clocking speeds of up to 100 km/h, doing burnouts at roundabouts and driving on the wrong side of the road - all while a gun was pointed at other cars.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police alleged the pair also terrorised a man as he walked along Albert Avenue in Springvale. Shortly after that, officers intercepted the pair on Police Road.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The woman and man will be questioned later.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>An investigation will be overseen by Professional Standards Command.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Anyone who witnessed the incident or with further information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.</span></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" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><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. 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