More than 1000 Victoria Police ‘working without authority’ due to ‘administrative’ bungle [9News]
24 February 2022
More than 1000 police officers, Protective Services Officers (PSOs) and custody officers have been working in Victoria without proper authorisation for eight years, with urgent legislation needed to correct the "administrative error".
Victoria Police capsicum spray Melton man during welfare check [Nine News]
10 October 2018
Victoria Police are again under fire for using excessive force on vulnerable people, after allegedly attacking a Melton father, who they were called to do a welfare check on.
Inquiry for Vic cops over rough stuff [9 News]
3 April 2018
A group of police officers will be investigated after being caught on camera in two incidents pinning down and beating a Melbourne disability pensioner and a Sudanese-born Melbourne man.