A former commissioner has warned that Shane Patton's successor must be ready to fight the government on funding and reassure ...

Shane Patton exits from the top job after a vote of no-confidence in his leadership earlier this week, with the emergency ...

Victorian Opposition Leader Brad Battin believes Shane Patton was “pushed” out of his role as Victoria’s Police Commissioner.

Victorian Opposition Leader Brad Battin believes Shane Patton was “pushed” out of his role as Victoria’s Police Commissioner so the Allan government can claim it is "resetting the scene".

Similar to the appointment of former Victorian Chief Commissioner Christine Nixon, who was poached from New South Wales ...

Shane Patton's future as Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police has become increasingly uncertain amid mounting reports that ...

Victoria’s police chief commissioner has been arguing for tougher bail laws, but his requests have been constantly rejected ...

The Victorian government has been accused of forcing out the state’s police commissioner, with the opposition claiming Shane ...

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Departing Police Chief Shane Patton is set to be back at work on Monday – setting up a potential showdown with the state ...

Victoria will start the hunt for a new top cop after Shane Patton called time on a 45-year policing career following a ...

Victoria’s chief police commissioner Shane Patton has quit, effective immediately, just hours after the Allan government ...