Perpetrators who damage, remove or interfere with their GPS monitoring devices will face imprisonment of at least six months following the passage of tough new laws through State Parliament today.

Western Australia's growing defence importance has been made clear, with the Chiefs of Navy for the three AUKUS nations to attend the Indian Ocean Defence and Security conference in Perth.

Western Australia's new State Operations Command Centre has officially opened, providing enhanced management, tactical intelligence and technical capability to support frontline officers and agency staff throughout the State.

The largest overhaul of firearms laws in Western Australia's history enters Parliament today following years of extensive consultation with licence holders, industry stakeholders and the broader public.

Western Australia's firearm buyback compensation scheme will commence on Wednesday, 21 February 2024 as the Cook Government introduces the toughest firearm laws in the country to the WA Parliament.

Coordinators and competitors involved in illegal gambling outfits are being warned of the serious consequences they could face if caught breaking Western Australia's gaming laws.

The Cook Government has secured hosting rights for the 22nd edition of the World Police and Fire Games.

The number of police officers and other operational assets patrolling the Goldfields has surged as part of the Cook Government's response to concerns surrounding antisocial behaviour.

Western Australians are set to benefit from increased WA Police Force resources, following the delivery of a new 7.6 metre diesel powered jet boat, funded by the Cook Government.

Three organisations dealing with gambling harm are among 14 community projects in Western Australia that have received financial support via a Cook Government fund of unclaimed winnings from casino gaming and wagering.