Victoria Police Commissioner Shane Patton's contract will not be renewed following a damning vote of no confidence by officers within the force.

Victoria Police Commissioner Shane Patton's contract will not be renewed following a damning vote of no confidence by officers within the force.

The commissioner of one of Australia's largest police forces is clinging to power amid a vote of no confidence by some of his officers.

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

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.

More than half of Victoria's officers have supported a vote of no confidence in the state's police chief who says he will continue to lead the force.

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has said police members' "overwhelming vote" of a lack of confidence in Victoria's top cop "simply couldn't be...

ANOTHER blow to the police came on February 18 with the damning findings of a High Court judge who ruled that a promotion process affecting 169...

Victoria will begin the hunt for a new top cop after Shane Patton called time on a 45-year policing career, following a no-confidence vote.