As late as Friday afternoon, after police union members had resoundingly voted against him in a no-confidence motion, Patton insisted he would remain in the top job, telling ABC Radio Melbourne he ...

After just last Friday saying he intended to stay in the job, Victoria Police Commissioner Shane Patton announced late on Sunday that he would step down. It comes amid a drawn out EBA ...

Former Victoria Police commissioner Christine Nixon said ... that's a kind of tool they've had … they used it against me," she told ABC Radio Melbourne. She said Mr Patton had done the "right ...

She said this was "something that is not consistent with any of the police's own policies and manual, and is not justified in the law". Lawyers for Victoria Police argued the use of spray was ...

Picture: NewsWire / Luis Enrique Ascui “Victoria Police is an organisation that I ... Despite the overwhelming result, Mr Patton told the ABC he had no intention of resigning shortly after ...

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A few days after declaring he would stay in the role, Victoria's top cop has abruptly resigned. In a vote on Friday, 87 per cent of the state's officers voiced no confidence in his leadership.

Deputy Commissioner Neil Paterson will exit Victoria Police in July after being told his contract would not be renewed. It comes less than a week after the chief commissioner's abrupt departure ...

Victoria’s new acting police commissioner says the force needs a ‘reset’ following the resignation of his predecessor. Rick Nugent was sworn in to replay Shane Patton as the state’s top cop yesterday ...

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