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More Than 50% Of Searches By Vic Police At Festivals Do Not Result In Drug Finds, Data Reveals

Victoria Police has revealed that it finds drugs in less than half of searches at festivals, in data reluctantly released to the state parliament.

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British national among five people hurt in random stabbing attacks across Melbourne

Victoria Police detective says victims were all going about their own business: ‘It was completely random’

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Retail theft up, repeat offenders dominate youth crime

Cost-of-living pressures have been linked to a jump in retail theft while most youth crime has been committed by a core group of repeat offenders.

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A 14 Y.O. Has Fallen Into A Blowhole In Victoria, Kicking Off Urgent Search For The Teenager

The teen was visiting Cape Bridgewater in Victoria with his 15-year-old friend. The 15-year-old managed to get out of the water and alert the authorities.

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Police end industrial action but pay dispute continues

Police have called off industrial action after a breakthrough on shift lengths but a dispute about wage issues remains unresolved.

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Demon Oliver charged with driving on suspended licence

Melbourne AFL star Clayton Oliver will face court next month after he was charged with driving while his licence was suspended.

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Girl escapes brazen abduction attempt during excursion

A good Samaritan has saved a schoolgirl from a brazen abduction attempt by a man who tried to drag her away during an excursion at a popular Melbourne laneway.

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Man charged with sexual assault of 33 women over three nights at Melbourne nightclub

Victoria police charged a 33-year-old with 71 assaults that allegedly occurred at venue on Chapel Street, Prahran

The Guardian - AU

'Work to do': IBAC gives Victoria Police wake-up call

Victoria's independent police watchdog has rapped the force on the knuckles for rejecting some of its recommendations, declaring there is more work to do.

AAP

Ex-trucking boss admits to 'reckless' freeway charge

An ex-trucking company manager charged with violating heavy vehicle laws over a horror crash that killed four Victoria Police officers has pleaded guilty.

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Senior cop denies indecently assaulting colleague

A former police officer says she was indecently assaulted by a more senior colleague after he offered to drive her to her car after a work function.

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Labor’s preventive detention regime passes Senate as third freed immigration detainee arrested

Victoria police confirm a 33-year-old man, who was a registered sex offender, was arrested in Dandenong on Tuesday

The Guardian - AU

What Victoria Police’s Responses To Palestine Rallies Vs Neo-Nazi Protests Is Really Saying

Police vehicles escorted the Nazis, who appeared to block traffic while they chanted "Australia for the white man".

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'Overworked and undervalued' Victorian cops take action

Victorian police officers have begun industrial action after months of failed pay negotiations, with the union saying they are 'overworked and undervalued'.

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'Not respectful': police officers to strike over pay

Victorian police and protective service officers will take industrial action over protracted pay negotiations, including slowing drivers near speed cameras.

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Police admit failures in search for missing trans woman

The sister of a missing transgender woman says police told her "no more could be done" and the community conducted its own search which later found her dead.

The Independent UK

12-year-old girl arrested over fatal stabbing of woman in Melbourne

Girl was taken to hospital for assessment

AAP

Scrap metal business shut down over copper 'heists'

Eleven people will appear in court, accused of being part of an organised crime syndicate that stole $780,000 worth of copper for the illegal scrap metal trade.

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Officer awarded compo after wrongful child abuse arrest

A Victorian police officer will receive $85,000 in compensation after she was unlawfully detained for more than four hours on child abuse claims.

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'Absolute tragedy': five dead in beer garden car crash

Hundreds of mourning community members have attended a vigil for five people killed after a car crashed into the beer garden of a regional Victorian pub.

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Police hunt Porsche driver Pusey on court order breach

The Porsche driver who sent graphic photos of dead police officers after a 2020 truck crash is being sought by police after allegedly flouting a court order.

Evening Standard

Woman charged with murder over death cap mushroom meal in Australia that killed three people

Police say the symptoms the four diners had suffered were consistent with poisoning

AAP

Vic road toll edges 2022 total with two months left

Victoria's road toll is on the brink of surpassing the 2022 total as police promise to step up roadside monitoring during the Melbourne Cup long weekend.

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Bikie club colours could be banned under Victorian laws

Victoria Police could be given the power to confiscate jackets and flags emblazoned with outlaw motorcycle gang colours and symbols.

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Police Are Searching For This Man After An Attempted Abduction Of A 16 Y.O. Girl In Melbourne

A man allegedly grabbed the girl by her arm and tried "to force her into a white coloured sedan".

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