Premier Jacinta Allan promises to "jolt the system" by banning machetes and enacting tougher bail laws for both young and ...

More than 30 Victorians — including at least one child — are reporting being sexually assaulted every day, with leading ...

Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for March 12, 2025. Jordan Omar Blue, 20, Lake Charles: Failure to signal while ...

Spiking youth crime is being used to justify harsher proposed bail laws in a state some argue is neglecting its ...

Experts say a machete ban and tougher laws could reduce knives on the street, but that there’s limited data on whether it ...

Victoria’s Allan Labor government has denied it rejected a plan by the state’s former top cop to strengthen bail laws and ...

A map of a designated area giving police special powers under the Control of Weapons Act 1990. Footage from the scene showed young men throwing kicks and punches as bystanders did their best to escape ...

Australian Federal Police officers have conducted two raids in Melbourne as part of an investigation into corruption in the ...

Police Beat with Tom Hayes Willow Grove drowning POLICE will prepare a report for the Coroner following the death [...] ...

Built at a cost of more than $1 billion, an enormous new jail is empty more than two years after it was built – with millions spent on leaky ceilings and malfunctioning security.

The Victorian government has been accused of dumping former police chief commissioner Shane Patton because he proposed a plan to strengthen the state’s bail laws.