The Latest Breaking News from Victoria Police

From Belle Gibson to Norma Khouri, the publishing industry has a rich tradition of wishing it applied a little more scrutiny…

Australian publisher Hachette has withdrawn from publication the memoir of a retired police officer, after concerns were raised about its accuracy. Christophe Glasl spent 16 years in Victoria Police before writing his tell-all memoir, Special Operations Group, named after the elite force he was a member of for four years.

This week, a new report revealed First Nations people, as well as people of African or Middle Eastern appearance, were disproportionately targeted by police in issuing COVID-19 fines.

Police say a stolen car was seen driving erratically before it collided with a truck in northern Victoria, killing a 15-year-old girl on impact.

Disgraced barrister Nicola Gobbo and the police who used her as an informant will not face criminal charges as a special investigator's office is scrapped.

Victoria Police officers disproportionately targeted people of African, Middle Eastern and First Nations backgrounds when issuing COVID fines, a report shows.

The hunt is on for two attackers armed with knives wanted over the death of a 14-year-old boy in Melbourne's northwest.

“Police will prepare a report for the coroner,” a spokesperson for Victoria Police said.

An investigator threatened to quit over a "waste of time" probe with charges unlikely over use of barrister Nicola Gobbo as a police source.