The Latest Breaking News from Victoria Police

Thirty people have been charged and a murder plot thwarted as police crack down on organised crime in Victoria.

The driver of one of two garbage trucks involved in a crash west of Melbourne during thick morning fog was still learning the route, police say.

Police are releasing CCTV footage of three men following a suspicious apartment fire in Melbourne's south-east.

A senior constable and the driver of a ute die at the scene of a crash on a country road near Mildura, with another senior police officer hospitalised in a critical condition.

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.