The Latest Breaking News from Victoria Police

Powercor and Telstra say their infrastructure has been targeted by copper thieves several times, causing significant damage and a risk to public safety.

On the day former police officer Brett Johnson is sentenced for abusing his position of power to pursue vulnerable women, one of his victims speaks exclusively to the ABC about the devastating impact his offending had on her life.

Marea Yann was found dead in an armchair in her loungeroom in September 2003, and had suffered extensive head and upper body injuries, Victoria Police say.

Homicide detectives have revisited the investigation into the death of Healesville woman Marea Yann in 2003. A $1 million reward for information is being offered.

Neo-Nazis have clashed with police and counter-protesters at an anti-immigration rally on the streets of Melbourne's CBD

Lillian Ip – who doesn’t drink – wrote what she thought was dying letter to family

Prosecutors allege Joon Seong Tan murdered Ju "Kelly" Zhang, a woman he'd dated for a few weeks, later using his phone to search the term: "How many years for killing a person in Australia?"

Victoria's police chief Shane Patton apologises for actions that have traumatised Indigenous people at the state's truth-telling inquiry. WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains images and names of people who have died.

Shane Patton acknowledges at Yoorrook commission the police uniform is a symbol of fear for some First Nations people

Victoria's top cop has formally apologised for the state police force's racist treatment of Aboriginal families over generations. Chief Commissioner Shane

Google Maps agrees to divert drivers away from a country Victorian road where five people recently died in a three-vehicle accident, but residents want more action to prevent further tragedies.