None of the three people charged in a months-long drug investigation will be going to trial after a judge said Victoria police officers misled justice officials and obscured information on how they went about their probe.
Central to charges being stayed for the three accused in the case is VicPD knowingly allowing an officer to have an active investigative role when he himself was under investigation.
Support local journalism today
Join thousands of other like-minded readers and sign up below to gain immediate & unlimited access to our news for the next 30 days – plus start receiving our newsletters.
Dialogue and debate are integral to a free society and we welcome and encourage you to share your views on the issues of the day. We ask that you be respectful of others and their points of view, refrain from personal attacks and stay on topic. To learn about our commenting policies and how our community-based moderation works, please read our Community Guidelines.
