The head of the Victorian police officers' union says tougher sentences are the only effective way to tackle the state's ...

Damning new statistics have confirmed what Victorians already knew – crime is out of control, as one of the state’s top cops ...

One of Victoria’s prolific thieves charged with more than 200 offences has been sentenced to two years’ jail, as the Allan ...

Saurabh Anand was minding his own business on a trip to his local shops in July when his hand was almost severed by a machete ...

Victorian magistrates have declared the state is in the grip of a “significant crime wave” as they express frustration about ...

The Victorian government defends the strength of its bail laws, after the opposition criticised a recently updated guide ...

Opposition Leader Brad Battin has vowed to continue his crime crusade. He says that right now, it is the most important issue ...

Victoria’s worsening retail crime wave has exposed a growing divide between the Allan government and Australia’s biggest ...

Victorians have slammed a proposal that would see the state’s unused prison cells leased to other jurisdictions, accusing the ...

Executive chair Olivia Wirth has urged state governments and police to do more to stem the sharp rise in staff being confronted by organised crime gangs.

Many of the youths terrorising Melbourne streets are children in state care, raised in residential units often marked by trauma and neglect, sources claim.