A greater police presence on the streets
The WA Police Union represents more than 6,500 police officers, police auxiliary officers and police cadets across the State. WAPU supports all Members and always acts in their best interests.
Strength in unity
98 per cent of WA police officers are WA Police Union Members. WAPU assists Members by providing a range of services including industrial, legal and welfare.
Off duty police save a life
Detective Sergeant Dan Whitney, Sergeant Brad Hasson, Dane Pepper, Detective Sergeant Nathan Carbone and Sergeant Simon Bowen BY Jessica Cuthbert “I’m lucky to be alive. ... Read more
Four generations in the force
By Jessica Cuthbert Constable Adam Taylor is following in the footsteps of three generations before him. Adam’s father Darren, his aunt Kellie, ... Read more
Heroic rescue still vivid for brave officers
By Jessica Cuthbert The heat from the flames, the smell of the smoke and the pleading expression of a pilot. These are the vivid memories of the police ... Read more
Fairway to the frontline
Drew Dubberlin has spent his life working under pressure. For 12 years, he played and taught golf in Asia, working long hours teaching and practicing at the driving range ... Read more
Unravelling the myths between accrued and pro rata annual leave
One of the common industrial inquiries we get at WAPU HQ is in relation to a supervisor directing a police officer to provide preferred leave dates or put their annual leave into SIMR. An ... Read more
Running for families of fallen police officers
Police officers are keeping active this month by supporting two great causes. In the past few weeks, Members have been pushing their limits in the Push-Up Challenge an ... Read more
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