Man arrested in Torquay after evading police

A Geelong man’s been arrested after allegedly evading police in Torquay on Wednesday.

The 35-year-old was driving a van along the Surf Coast Highway towards Geelong when he reportedly refused to stop for Police at Merrijig Drive.

The man was later arrested in relation to a number of matters and charged with Burglary, Theft of a Motor Vehicle, Theft and Failing to Stop for Police.

Bail was refused at the Geelong Magistrates Court.

File Image, Geelong Broadcasters.