A man remains in custody following an incident at Invermay yesterday where a car containing three dogs was allegedly stolen.

Police received multiple calls on Sunday afternoon from members of the public reporting the stolen vehicle driving erratically in different locations between Invermay and George Town.

Police attempted to intercept the vehicle on the East Tamar Highway before the driver allegedly evaded officers.

Spikes were successfully deployed at Newnham where the driver allegedly abandoned the vehicle and fled the scene.

The 30-year-old Mayfield man was arrested this morning at Lalla after he allegedly evaded police in a second stolen vehicle.

Both vehicles have been recovered by police. 

Investigations are ongoing, with the man continuing to assist police with their inquiries.

No charges have been laid at this stage.

The three dogs were safely returned to their owner after they were located by members of the public.

Anyone with information should contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1800 333 000 or online at crimestopperstas.com.au