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

Victoria’s new acting police chief says the state’s bail laws needed to be tightened. Fronting the media for the first time ...

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 so the Allan government can claim it is "resetting the scene".

Shane Patton’s downfall began well before Friday’s overwhelming no-confidence vote. On Sunday, Patton stepped down as Chief Commissioner, effective immediately, after more than 45 years of service, ...

The decision to remove Victoria’s police chief commissioner smacks of panic, scapegoating and a government in a death spiral.

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

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

Soon-to-be former top cop Shane Patton has faced a raft of challenges during his tenure, starting with the Covid pandemic. So ...

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 ...

Police have begun voting on a no-confidence motion against Chief Commissioner Shane Patton in a bid to force a recruitment campaign for his job instead of handing him a second term. An estimated ...