Victorian police boss says officers showed restraint in the face of violent ...
Victorian police union boss claims 'needless debate' about 'proportionality and what's right and wrong' needs to end as cops are accused of brutality during Melbourne protest Victorian police boss says officers showed restraint during anti-lockdown rally
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The head of Victoria's Police Association has said his officers showed as 'much restraint as they could' in the face of violent anti-lockdown riots.
More than 1,000 demonstrators swarmed Melbourne's CBD on Saturday in defiance of the city's stay-at-home orders.
Wayne Gatt said his colleagues had expressed their concern over the increasingly brutal tactics deployed by protestors.
'They came into that demonstration with the intent to hurt our members,
