Fears spike about public sector workplace corruption There's been a spike in the number of Victorian public sector workers who think corruption is a blight on their workplace. AAP · Oct 2, 2024
More activists sought over violent anti-war protests More activists are in the sights of Victoria Police following their involvement in clashes outside a major weapons expo in Melbourne. AAP · Oct 2, 2024
Melbourne's Underbelly relived as Nicola Gobbo speaks 'Lawyer X' Nicola Gobbo has detailed early interactions with gangland clients including Tony Mokbel and Carl Williams after taking the stand a civil trial. AAP · Oct 1, 2024
Hundreds of crime victims exposed in 'distressing' Tribunal privacy breach A Melbourne offender has used the private data to harass victims. The Canberra Times · Oct 1, 2024
Nicola Gobbo's struggles in hiding aired in civil trial 'Lawyer X' Nicola Gobbo's experiences in hiding since she was outed as a police informer have been aired in her civil trial against Victoria Police. AAP · Oct 1, 2024
Police 'groomed' lawyer-turned-informer Nicola Gobbo Victoria Police has been accused of "grooming" Nicola Gobbo into becoming a source and revealing confidential information about dangerous gangland clients. AAP · Sep 29, 2024
Record crime, but minister insists it's under control Crime is increasing in Victoria as child offences escalate but the state's police minister says offending is under control. AAP · Sep 26, 2024
AFL warns fans on unauthorised grand final tickets A number of AFL grand final corporate hospitality tickets will be reissued after they were illegally downloaded, sparking a Victoria Police investigation. AAP · Sep 25, 2024
AFL grand final corporate tickets illegally downloaded The AFL says a number of corporate hospitality tickets for the grand final have been illegally downloaded, with Victoria Police investigating. AAP · Sep 24, 2024
Man arrested in Italy nearly 50 years after two Melbourne women found dead in their home Victoria police seeking an extradition order for the 65-year-old over the 1977 deaths known as the Easey Street murders The Guardian - AU · Sep 21, 2024
Suspect in cold-case murders nabbed at Rome airport Police were looking for the man arrested over the 'Easey Street murders' for years, as the victim's families revealed they never gave up hope. AAP · Sep 21, 2024
One dead, another arrested after suspicious house fire Police are investigating after a man was found dead following a house fire in northwest Victoria. AAP · Sep 18, 2024
Anti-War Protesters Clash With Police At Melbourne Convention Violent clashes at a military arms convention in Melbourne between protesters and police lead to injuries and arrests. Top News · Sep 11, 2024
Victoria spends $15 million to police anti-war protest A Victorian MP will skip parliament to join a major anti-war protest, which the state's treasurer has confirmed will cost up to $15 million to police. AAP · Sep 10, 2024
AAP · Sep 9, 2024 'Assassination' of underworld figure sparks $1m reward Police are offering $1 million for information over what they describe as the planned shooting of an underworld figure.
AAP · Sep 8, 2024 Home-alone probe as kids in house fire fight for life Three children, aged from one to five, are in a critical condition as police investigate the cause of a house fire and whether they were home alone.
AAP · Sep 6, 2024 Three open police investigations over CFMEU allegations A former union leader won't face charges over visits to government building sites, although Victoria Police is considering charges over alleged CFMEU fraud.
AAP · Sep 5, 2024 'Sort this out': police launch new action over pay deal The Fair Work Commission has been called in again to resolve a long-running pay dispute between Victoria and its police force as fresh industrial action begins.
AAP · Sep 4, 2024 School locked down over 'threatening' social media post A "threatening" post on social media is being investigated by police after it prompted a Catholic school to go into lockdown.
AAP · Aug 30, 2024 AFL fan banned for life after umpire hit with bottle An AFL fan has been handed a lifetime ban from attending matches after throwing a bottle that hit the back of a goal umpire's head during a match.
AAP · Aug 29, 2024 Coroner raps police over search for missing trans woman Family and friends have cried in court as a coroner released her findings into the deaths of five transgender and gender diverse people.
AAP · Aug 28, 2024 Court overturns detective's sacking over corpse photos The Supreme Court has overturned a police officer's sacking after photos of a corpse was found on his phone, with a judge finding board's decision was 'unjust'.
AAP · Aug 25, 2024 Crime syndicate's drugs, cigarettes and firearms seized A months long investigation has ended with 13 arrests and police finding 11kg of methylamphetamine and 2.8 million illegal cigarettes imported into Victoria.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 17, 2024 Eggs and water balloons thrown as protesters face off at Women Will Speak rally in Melbourne Victoria police said 20 protesters were outnumbered by 150 from another group, which hurled ‘water balloons at the speakers’
AAP · Aug 10, 2024 Police expect a second catastrophic year of road deaths A spike in pedestrian and motorcyclist deaths on Victorian roads "cannot continue", police say, as they make an urgent plea for drivers to take better care.