The Andrews government was re-elected in a landslide despite the red shirts saga hanging over it. Police have now dropped their investigation into the matter.Credit:AAP
Police confirmed on Tuesday morning they had received advice from the Office of Public Prosecutions relating to Operation Ocotillo and the matter"is now complete".
"No charges will be laid against any person in relation to this investigation,"the statement said.
This means police have cleared all those involved in the affair and found that no crimes were committed.
The Victorian Labor Party declined to comment.
In February,police announced they had also exonerated the electorate officers who participated but two other men were still being investigated.
One of them was former state treasurer John Lenders. Mr Lenders declined to comment.
The other is his former adviser and a previous ALP candidate for Morewell,Jadon Mintern,whomThe Age was unable to reach for comment.