One of the biggest manhunts in Victorian history has entered its fifth day with snow visible in the High Country as hundreds of police officers search for accused double murderer Dezi Freeman.

As wild weather buffeted much of the state , the town of Porepunkah awoke on Saturday to clearer skies than on Friday, when authorities revealed Freeman’s wife and son had been questioned about Tuesday’s shooting deaths of officers Neal Thompson and Vadim De Waart.

Snow capped peaks were visible from Porepunkah on Saturday as police look for accused double murderer Dezi Freeman. Credit: Justin McManus/Supplied

Chief Commissioner Mike Bush said more than 450 police were now in the search zone while the alleged gunman remained at large in rugged and remote terrain.

“We are not leaving here

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