Media Releases
Additional police to target anti-social behaviour in Goldfields
15 December 2024
The Kalgoorlie community will see more officers on the beat as part of a State-wide summer crime crackdown.
Half a million-dollar reward to help solve missing persons cases
14 December 2024
The Cook Government has announced a new reward of up to half a million dollars for any information that solves long-term missing persons cases in Western Australia.
Support for veterans boosted by almost $1.3 million
13 December 2024
The Cook Government has awarded over $1.2 million in funding from the ANZAC Day Trust Grants program to six ex-service organisations.
WA Police officers accept Cook Government pay offer
13 December 2024
The Cook Government has welcomed a decision by the Western Australian Police Union Board to accept terms for a replacement industrial agreement, which will benefit more than 7,200 police and Aboriginal liaison officers.
Kimberley crime blitz as part of Operation Regional Shield
07 December 2024
Extra police officers including specialist detectives have been deployed across the Kimberley as part of a State-wide summer crime crackdown.
Significant support for vulnerable juveniles in the Kimberley
07 December 2024
The Cook Government has committed an additional $9.7 million over the next two years to support Aboriginal-led programs for vulnerable young people and to keep the community safe as part of the Kimberley Juvenile Justice Strategy (KJJS).
Construction underway on new Fremantle District Police Complex
03 December 2024
Work on a new state-of-the-art police headquarters in the heart of Fremantle has begun with the Cook Government committing more than $100 million to build the facility.
WA Police resources bolstered to track and monitor FDV thugs
28 November 2024
The Cook Government has committed $13.7 million over the next four years to help the Western Australian Police Force track and monitor serial family violence offenders.
State-wide regional crime crackdown launched in Geraldton
19 November 2024
As part of a summer crime strategy, Western Australian Police will be boosting operational resources right across country WA starting with Geraldton.
EOIs open to defence and space industry to attend Avalon 2025
12 November 2024
The WA Government is inviting small to medium enterprises from the defence and space sectors to submit an expression of interest to attend Avalon 2025 as either a Co-exhibitor or Rover.