A man who was shot by police in Seville Grove on Thursday has been charged with a string of offences.
Armadale man Bruce Niel Brockman is facing 18 counts of stealing, four of gaining benefits by fraud, two of assault to prevent arrest and one of stealing a car.
He made a brief appearance in Perth Magistrates Court on Saturday morning with his left arm in a sling, and was remanded in custody until August 24.
Mr Brockman, 31, was shot while allegedly trying to ram a stolen car past a police car during a confrontation.
During the incident, one of the officers fired his gun into the vehicle, hitting the man in the shoulder.
The officer then administered first aid at the scene before paramedics transported Mr Brockman to hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
Two other people have also been charged, including a teenager who was a passenger in the vehicle.
The 18-year-old man from Huntingdale has been charged with stealing a car and breaching his bail conditions.
He was also refused bail is next due to appear in the Armadale Magistrates Court later this month.
As part of their broader investigation, police also charged a 31-year-old woman from South Lake with a series of offences including multiple counts of stealing cars, gaining benefits by fraud, criminal damage and possessing stolen goods.
An internal affairs investigation into the shooting is currently underway.
