News & Stories
Our people are our greatest asset at the WA Police Force. We are all committed and passionate about helping the community and keeping you safe.
Learn what motivates our great people to do what they do, every day.

The Western Australia Police Force International Recruitment team recently travelled to the UK and Ireland to meet police officers looking to make the move.
Read about the winners and finalists of the 2022 Police Excellence Awards.
Tune into a six-part series showcasing the Reconciliation journey of Aboriginal Cadets and Police Officers working amongst their community.
The WA Police Force is recruiting internationally so now is a great time to make the move to Western Australia. The diverse landscape of the west coast, relaxed lifestyle and warm climate, provides a wealth of adventure and opportunities for Police Officers and their families.
WA Police Minister announces international Police Officer positions will become available.
"I believe we can all make a difference. If you turn up to work, enjoy what you do, take pride and embrace the challenges, a career with the WA Police Force is very rewarding."
"I joined the WA Police Force as a cadet 34 years ago, it's been such a rewarding career. I'm now working in the Probationer and Cadet Development Unit and have the privilege of mentoring and supporting cadets and probationary officers during the early years of their policing career."
"At the WA Police Academy you'll receive excellent training, complimented with great facilities and amazing trainers who are Police Officers themselves. They sincerely want the best for each Entry-level Police Officer, and they'll support and help you along every step of the way."
"Being part of the WA Police Force, I've had some amazing experiences that I would never have dreamed of. During my time at the Dignitary Protection Unit, I've been fortunate to spend time with some interesting and influential people. It really is a job like no other!"
"I joined the WA Police Force as a Cadet to make valuable changes within our community. If you're thinking about joining the WA Police Force, and genuinely want the best for the community, just do it, you'll be adding value to others and yourself."
"If you're thinking of making the move, just do it, it’s a fantastic opportunity to help people and really make a difference. The opportunities are endless and there is a great support network from the agency and colleagues. I certainly have no regrets in making the move and joining the WA Police Force.”
Entry-level Police Officer Flaviana Evghenie grew up in Romania and moved to Italy with her mother as a teenager. Learn why she joined the WA Police Force.
Check out Laila’s story of why she joined the WA Police Force.
Check out Dave’s story and why he joined the WA Police Force.