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Portrait of Commissioner Judge Margaret McMurdo AC FAAL. The Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants - An inquiry into Victoria Police's use of Nicola Gobbo as a human source, referred to in the press as Lawyer X Royal Commission, [1] was a royal commission in Victoria, Australia set up to examine the actions of Nicola Gobbo and Victoria Police whilst Gobbo, also referred to ...
In 2022 she indicated that she was going to take legal action against Victoria Police, for false imprisonment in relation to arrests which occurred during COVID-19 protests. [12] In September 2024, Smit was awarded $4,000 after the County Court of Victoria found in her favour. She, however, had costs of about $250,000 awarded against her ...
On 2 September 2020, a 28-year-old woman was arrested and charged with allegedly organising an anti-lockdown protest on social media. Victoria Police Assistant Commissioner Luke Cornelius said he was outraged that there were people in the community who thought it was a good idea to leave home and mass protest during a time of a deadly pandemic.
The Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) is Victoria's anti-corruption integrity agency with jurisdiction over the public sector. It does this by: investigating serious corruption and police misconduct; informing the public sector, police and the community about the risks and impacts of corruption and police misconduct.
The infringement notice is written on three carbonised pieces of printed paper, known as Part A, B and C. Part A is the original and is sent to the State Debt Recovery Office (SDRO) by the issuing officer when they return to the station, Part B stays in the infringement book for accountability and Part C is given to the accused person at the ...
Occupy Melbourne was a social movement which took place from late 2011 to mid 2012 in Melbourne, Australia as part of the global Occupy movement [1] [2] Participants expressed grievances concerning economic inequality, social injustice, corruption in the financial sector, corporate greed and the influence of companies and lobbyists on government.
Under the Victoria Police Act 2013, the chief commissioner has to implement relevant policy and law of the government within the police force, advising and informing the police minister on the operations of the police force, and is responsible for general conduct, performance and operations of Victoria Police. [4] The role is supported by a ...
The Office of Police Integrity (OPI) was the Australian state of Victoria independent police oversight and anti-corruption agency established by the Victorian Government in November 2004. OPI ceased operation on 9 February 2013 and was replaced by the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) .