View the latest public notices, including details of planned and unplanned Victoria Police operations.
The Control of Weapons Act 1990 gives members of Victoria Police the power to search persons and vehicles for weapons in public places in temporarily designated areas.
For more information, see Weapons search areas.
Current and upcoming public notices
Public notice: Melbourne Central Business District and surrounds - Saturday 13 September 2025
A public notice for Melbourne Central Business District and surrounds, on Saturday 13 September 2025
Public notice: Dandenong Railway Station and Dandenong CBD - Thursday 18 September 2025
A public notice for Dandenong railway station, including Dandenong Central Business District (CBD) and surrounds, on Thursday 18 September 2025.
Public notice: Southern Cross railway station and surrounds - 1 September to 11 October 2025
A public notice for Southern Cross railway station and surrounds from 1 September to 11 October 2025
Public notice: Melbourne Central railway station and surrounds - 1 September to 11 October 2025
A public notice for Melbourne Central railway station and surrounds from 1 September to 11 October 2025
Public notice: Flinders Street railway station and surrounds - 1 September to 11 October 2025
A public notice for Flinders Street railway station and surrounds from 1 September to 11 October 2025
Previous public notices
Find information about past Victoria Police operations.
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