Two car thieves remain on the run after stealing a sports car at Devonport on Sunday afternoon.
Police say one of the offenders had a firearm, the response including the helicopter.
The Victorian-registered Mazda MX5 (1VX4DA) was last seen in the area of Smith and Others Road near Sassafras at around 4.30 pm.
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Anyone who sees the car, which is black with white wheels, is warned not to approach it and call police immediately.