Police urge people to ‘avoid the area’ amid ‘active incident’ at Porepunkah, 300km north-east of Melbourne

Victoria police shooting live updates: two officers dead, one injured at Porepunkah

Two Victorian police officers are dead and another wounded after a shooting at a rural property in Victoria.

Police have confirmed they are attending an “active incident” at Porepunkah, in the state’s Alpine region after media reports an officer had been injured in a shooting.

Four sources have confirmed to Guardian Australia that two officers have been killed and another wounded in the shooting.