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Melissa Meehan and Callum Godde

Police threaten to walk off job as pay talks turn sour

Police are threatening rolling stoppages as their union negotiates a pay deal with the government. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Victoria's premier has been accused of choosing train lines over frontline police as officers threaten to walk off the job for the first time in more than 20 years.

The state's police and protective service officers will leave their stations for 30-minute blocks as part of a series of strikes.

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