The child has been recovered safe and well after she was taken along with the car from a house in Melbourne's outer southwest, following a police chase.
An 18-year-old man is now in custody but a second man remains at large.
A man has been arrested outside of Melbourne after two men allegedly kidnapped a five-year-old girl when they stole a BMW.
The car was taken early this morning from a house in Wyndham Vale in Melbourne's outer southwest with the girl in the back seat.
She's been recovered safe and well after police spotted the car and gave chase.
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The 18-year-old man is now in custody after police received reports of a man loitering in Norlane, near Geelong.

