Perth Juvenile Action Group Senior Constable Jim Leighton-Jones organised a successful ‘Bike Maintenance 101’ presentation with the Hampton Park Scout Group earlier this month.
Coordinating the response of police and St John WA (SJWA) to emergency calls from across the State is behind a 12-month trial which began at the Police Operations Centre (POC) late last year.
After securing acceptance and assistance from a range of stakeholders, Hillarys Police have enjoyed a generally incident-free summer at the Boat Harbour, combining engagement and enforcement to achiev...
A unique motocross program which has reduced illegal and unsafe motorbike use, has also helped its young participants increase their school attendance while reinforcing road safety messages and provid...
A technologically complicated process has produced a simple outcome and the result is young people sharing in generations of cultural knowledge in a way which is engaging for them.
Police Air Wing's Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) Expansion Project recently reached a major milestone with RPAS pilot training being rolled out to police officers in Regional WA (RWA).
A combination of curiosity and care has resulted in a WA Police Force officer taking some extraordinary steps to preserve the dignity of a fallen colleague from the US.
Last night, Premier Mark McGowan announced what life for West Australians will look like IF we have a fifth consecutive day with zero community transmissions of COVID-19.
The Perth metropolitan area and the Peel and South West regions are moving to a 5-day lockdown effective at 6pm, Sunday 31 January, 2021 until 6pm Friday, 5 February 2021.
Many Police employees at every rank, and from many different units, dedicated their time to the development and production of the online video, television commercial and radio advertisements.
While attending a burglary involving pensioner Pauline Morris - which included her television being stolen - Mid West-Gascoyne DFIO Senior Constable Alan Ball became aware that this loss was going to ...
TRG has recently taken delivery of a new bomb disposal robot which provides enhanced capabilities and greater safety for TRG Bomb Technicians tasked with investigating potential threats.
The actions of officers involved in the rescue of a seven year-old boy from a house fire in South Hedland have been formally recognised by South Hedland Aboriginal Strong Leaders and Commissioner Chri...
A new app, G2G PASS, has been developed to provide an efficient way of applying for and demonstrating proof of an exemption before travelling to or around Western Australia.
WA POLICE Force officers Detective Senior Constable Shanyn Morrison and Senior Constable Paulette Brown have joined 18 other WA Aboriginal women who are completing a five-month leadership program.
In late 2018, two volunteer firefighters and a DFES Area Officer assisted Dampier Peninsula Police at a car crash in a remote part of the Dampier Peninsula.
Common Goal World Cup is an annual competition organised by the Edmund Rice Centre. It showcases diversity in the community through the world game, football (soccer). It also celebrates the success an...
Armadale Family Domestic Violence Team (AFVT) conducted a home visit during the Australia Day long weekend and found the property in question was in an extremely untidy state, with food, clothing and ...
On 15 January 2020, three-year-old Matilda, accompanied by her pet dog Polly, wandered off from her home on Noreena Downs Homestead which is approximately 70 kilometres from Nullagine in Western Austr...
Western Australia Police Force Commissioner Chris Dawson has urged members of the community to reconsider illicit drug use which can have life-changing consequences.
Police Air Wing, The Fremantle Family Violence Team and local businesses have joined forces to deliver a chopper-full of toys, toiletries and goods for Mission Australia and other Community Service Or...
This year’s Nine News WA Police Excellence Awards winners included a Sergeant who has been working tirelessly to improve people’s lives in a Pilbara town, and a team in the Kimberley who have demonstr...
The summer holidays can increase traffic volumes on Western Australian roads as more people are out and about enjoying social activities and holidays across our state.
Western Australia Police Force Forensic Officer Sergeant Clayton (Jack) Bennie recently assisted the Royal Canadian Mounted Police with a post-blast training course in Ottawa, Canada.
The 16 Days in WA to Stop Violence Against Women campaign commenced on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and will run until 10 December, International Hu...
It’s the classroom in the desert where the breathtaking scenery is eclipsed by the invaluable learnings coming direct from the Martu people to senior police.
Midland Police Acting Sergeant James Pearce solved an unusual puzzle during the investigation of a commercial burglary at the Midland Railway Workshops.
Superintendent Tony Colfer awarded a posthumous Western Australia Police Star Medal to the family of Detective Carl Roe at the recent Wheatbelt District Police Remembrance Day ceremony.
If you have ever wanted to give the Western Australia Police Force a big bear hug, this could be your lucky weekend as six police teddy bears will go under the hammer as part Channel 7 Perth’s Teletho...
Are you interested in becoming a Police Officer? If so, book in for one of our information sessions at the Western Australia Police Academy in Joondalup throughout October and November, 2019.
Members of the Western Australia Police Force community attended a National Police Remembrance Day ceremony at the WA Police Academy in Joondalup this morning to honour the 85 WA Police officers who h...
Western Australia Police Force detectives have seized a significant quantity of illegal substances through Operation Observant which targeted the supply of prohibited drugs in licensed venues across N...
The Western Australia Police Academy will be operating at capacity levels well into next year as the WA Police Force looks to inject fresh recruits into the frontline ranks.
The WA Police Force has seized significant quantities of drugs, weapons, stolen property and cash after executing search warrants that targeted outlaw motorcycle gangs and their associates across the ...
A reward payment of up to $100,000 is now being offered to help solve the murder of Valeria Fermendjin who was killed in her Melville home on 5 January 2016.
The City of Mandurah could be the safest in Australia for the next week as it plays host to the 2018 Australasian Police & Emergency Services (AP&ES) Games.
Channel Nine Perth and the Western Australia Police Force have celebrated the best of policing with the presentation of this year’s Nine News WA Police Excellence Awards at Crown Perth this morning.
Homicide Squad Detectives have charged a 24-year-old Bedford man with five counts of murder over the deaths of five people who were located at a home on Coode Street, Bedford on Sunday 9 September, 20...
The WA Police Force has worked with the Western Australian community to prevent burglary offences, with statistics showing the number of burglaries has hit a decade low.
Mundijong Police have recently returned two large sums of cash, and both instances show there are plenty of community members out there ready and willing to do the right thing.
Police Commissioner Chris Dawson has presented awards to police officers who have put themselves at extreme risk by performing exceptionally brave acts.
The Western Australia Police Force arrested 44-year-old escapee Laurie John Junior DODD and a 44-year-old woman in Morley this morning, 25 September, 2019.
Western Australia’s commercial fishing industry is being called upon to be the ‘eyes and ears of the sea’ to help stop illegal drug trafficking into the state.
As part of the State Government’s Machinery of Government reform commencing from 1 July 2017, the functions of the Road Safety Commission will be undertaken as a separate portfolio within WA Police.
Police officers on horses and bikes have been enthusiastically received by members of the Newman community during recent proactive patrols in the Pilbara town.
Officers across the Metropolitan Region have arrested and summonsed 3166 offenders over 5063 charges as a result of a city-wide blitz on high-harm offences in the community.
The WA Police Force recently launched a fresh investigation into the disappearance and suspected murder of 19 year old Lisa Jane Brown in November 1998.
Western Australia Police Force Commissioner Chris Dawson and Police and Road Safety Minister Michelle Roberts have officiated at a ceremony at the Police Academy to acknowledge all police officers who...
The annual Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards (ACVPA) recognise and reward good practice in the prevention or reduction of violence and other types of crime in Australia.
Operation Bluesun, targeting illicit firearms in the community, resulted in the seizure of more than 402 firearms and more than 33,000 rounds of ammunition.
Evidence that Police Prosecutors and the Aboriginal Legal Service (ALS) are both swimming against the same tide was evident when the two joined forces to complete the Rottnest Channel Swim.
Our friends at the Canine Section made a special delivery to eight-year-old Lily-Anne whose pink bunny Cotton Candy had an unfortunate experience at the Police Expo last month.
The Western Australia Police Force extends a big thank you to everyone who attended the Police Pavilion at this year’s Perth Royal Show and celebrating ‘Policing in Regional WA’ with us.
The Western Australia Police Star Medal has been introduced to recognise WA Police personnel who are killed, or seriously injured, while carrying out policing duties.
Two recent Organised Crime Squad investigations have resulted in the seizure of 59kg of methylamphetamine and the significant disruption of the cannabis grow house industry in Western Australia.
The Western Australia Police Force has established a new State Operations Command Centre (SOCC) to support the expansion to 15 policing districts across the state.
A celebration of courage and diversity is currently underway in Abu Dhabi with the 2019 Special Olympic World Summer Games taking place from 14-21 March.
A Kalgoorlie man has been charged with numerous drug and gun possession charges as a result of an operation targeting illegal drugs and stolen property in the Kalgoorlie District.