Victorian police commissioner Shane Patton will “step away” from his role immediately, after union members passed a crushing vote of no...

Victorian police commissioner Shane Patton’s future is in question after an overwhelming vote of no confidence was passed by union members.

Shane Patton resigns as Victoria's Police Chief Commissioner just days after a vote of no confidence in his leadership.

Shane Patton resigns as Victoria's Police Chief Commissioner just days after a vote of no confidence in his leadership.

Shane Patton has left the role of Victoria Police chief commissioner effectively immediately and his interim replacement has been announced.

Shane Patton has left the role of Victoria Police chief commissioner effectively immediately and his interim replacement has been announced.

Chief Commissioner Shane Patton will lose his job after a bruising no-confidence vote by rank and file officers.

The no-confidence vote in Chief Commissioner Shane Patton has left Victoria Police mired in its worst leadership crisis in more than a decade.

The decision to remove Victoria’s police chief commissioner smacks of panic, scapegoating and a government in a death spiral.

Premier Jacinta Allan thanked Patton for his service, particularly during major challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic.