Victoria Police

  • Recruitment changes to help police

    Colac and district paramedics, firefighters and defence force personnel wanting to take up a career in policing are set to be fast-tracked in a major recruitment revamp.

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  • Police ready to hear community opinions

    Victoria Police is encouraging community members and local services to attend Colac’s community feedback session this month.

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  • Fire victim yet to be named

    The identity of a man who died in a shed fire at Lorne is still unknown.

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  • Officer shortage hits Colac Police Station

    Staff shortages have hit Colac’s police service, forcing the city’s 24-hour police station to temporarily close over the weekend.

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  • New regional police leader

    Brooke Walker will serve as the new Victoria Police Inspector across the Barwon south-west region.

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  • Vehicles collide at Timboon

    Emergency services attended a two-vehicle crash just outside Timboon this week.

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  • Burnout pad study ‘appalls’ resident

    An Apollo Bay resident says he’s “appalled” the Colac Otway Shire Council is considering contributing funding to a study into a regional motor trials complex.

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  • Teenage passenger dies in Otways crash

    Police have thanked the people who stopped and helped at the scene of a fatal crash where a 16-year-old Barwon Heads girl died at Gellibrand on Saturday.

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