Asked whether man, 61, was associated with Freeman, a Victoria Police spokesperson said that line of inquiry would form part of interview by detectives

Police say heavily armed suspect has not been seen as they continue to scour bushland around rural property where two police officers were killed

Fresh details have emerged about why police attended Dezi Freeman's property in Porepunkah on Tuesday morning when he opened fire and killed two officers.

Police continue to search properties in area as tributes for two dead officers overflow at Wangaratta station

Live updates: Dezi Freeman, 56, remains on the run after he allegedly shot and killed two police officers at a property near the Victorian town of Porepunkah on Tuesday morning.

Victoria police arrested and interviewed a 42-year-old woman and a 15-year-old boy, releasing them ‘pending further inquiries’

Dezi Freeman’s anti-government views and bushcraft skills were well-known in the small Victorian town before he allegedly killed two officers

Asked whether man, 61, was associated with Freeman, a Victoria Police spokesperson said that line of inquiry would form part of interview by detectives

Police say there have been several reported sightings of fugitive suspect since he fled in dense bushland, though none have been confirmed

Ddezi Freeman, 56, remains on the run after he allegedly gunned down Detective Neal Thompson, and Senior Constable Vadim De Waart at his property in Porepunkah on Tuesday morning.

Dezi Freeman vanished into thick bushland after killing two police officers and hasn't been seen since.

Members of the public are helping harbour the gunman alleged to have shot dead two officers, police believe

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