The WA Police Union regularly prepares submissions and reports to Government and WA Police on behalf of our Members. These documents ensure the voices, experiences and concerns of police officers are put forward when decisions are being made that impact policing and the wellbeing of our Members.
This WAPU research paper examines more than a century of firearm ownership, firearm-related crime and firearm-related deaths in Western Australia, identifying key trends and relationships that can inform future firearms policy and community safety discussions.
This WAPU research examines more than 200 years of police officer suicides in Australia, identifying long-term trends, risk factors and emerging challenges affecting the wellbeing of serving and former officers.
This research examines the shooting homicides of Australian police officers between 1900 and 2025, identifying long-term trends, risk factors and operational circumstances surrounding these tragic incidents.
Submission to an inquiry into the Western Australian Corruption and Crime Commission’s oversight of police misconduct investigations, particularly allegations of excessive use of force
Submission to the Ministerial Review of the State Industrial Relations Systems
