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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.

Survey results show good value in WAPU membership

The WA Police Union recently surveyed its Members in relation to a broad range of topics. Results from the survey will allow WAPU to streamline its offerings to Members as well as set the direction fo ... Read more

Injured cop not eligible for compensation

“In 43 years, this was and still is the only time in my career I thought I was going to die.” This is what was going through Sergeant Laurie Morley’s mind as he faced the fight of his career in ... Read more

Todd's story

I served in the WA Police Service for 15 years and continually aspired to be the best I could be. I progressed through the ranks and made my final mark as a Detective Sergeant at the Cannington Distri ... Read more

Cadet celebrities take Warburton by storm

Fifteen young Aboriginal people embarked on an amazing journey when they entered the WA Police Academy as part of the inaugural Aboriginal Cadet Program. Since that initial intake, a further 25 hav ... Read more

Officer attacked in river rescue

Powering through the Swan River under blue lights, Acting Sergeant Brendan Packard and Senior Constable Rob Jennings were en route to a report of a man in distress, struggling in the water. It was ... Read more

Heart study on hunt for healthy volunteers

Healthy Australians with a family history of heart disease are being invited to volunteer for a major study that could help lower the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) in families with a backgroun ... Read more

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