The Latest Breaking News from Victoria Police

Violent assaults at the Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre are occurring regularly, with documents revealing the institution is failing to stop repeat offenders, consecutive workplace injuries and brutal attacks on inmates.

New data shows Melbourne drivers are racking up millions in late penalties on toll fines, with a major road operator asking for more freedom to withdraw fines.

A suite of proposals is unveiled in Victorian parliament aimed at improving the response to assault, sexual assault and stalking.

A man wanted for attempted murder has been arrested in Melbourne, following a large fight involving knives and a machete at a hotel in Adelaide's CBD last month.

Homicide Squad detectives are trying to track down Shepparton man Mageri Sari, 19, over a fatal stabbing at Docklands earlier this month.

Victoria Police are investigating a car fire in Melbourne's southeast after the bodies of a woman and two children were found inside the burnt-out vehicle.

Confidential communications often obtained by defence lawyers to undermine victims’ credibility

Former AFL coach Dani Laidley has reached a financial settlement with Victoria Police after a mugshot of her was leaked on social media by officers.

Victoria Police is trying to find registered sex offender Russell Jones, who has been avoiding police since February.

Victoria Police says its investigators have been confronted by the "brutal assault" on a 16-year-old who was fatally stabbed in Melbourne's northern suburbs early on Sunday morning.

The Victorian police chief says he has "no fears" a significant number of cases will be affected by the swearing-in bungle, after a Victorian man's charges are dropped due to the administrative oversight.