A man has repeatedly fired a gun into the air outside a petrol station in Melbourne’s west.
The man began firing the weapon near Seasons Blvd in Tarneit at about 11.30pm on Thursday, police said.
Officers and the police Airwing observed from a distance until it was safe to move in.
They arrested the man about 5am on Friday.
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The 43-year-old Tarneit man is assisting police with their inquiries.
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is urged to contact police.