The Latest Breaking News from Col Blanch

Cassius was walking home from school. He wasn't in "the wrong place at the wrong time", he was exactly where he was supposed to be.

WA's Police Commissioner asks the public to "refrain from unfounded speculation" on the tragic death of Cassius Turvey, who died in hospital 10 days after being the victim of an alleged violent attack.

Western Australia's new Police Commissioner gives his first interview as the state's top cop, vowing to aggressively target drug traffickers and their criminal networks.

After solving some of WA's most high-profile cases, including the Claremont serial killings and the disappearance of Cleo Smith, former police commissioner Chris Dawson has been appointed as the state's 34th governor.

Western Australia's deputy police chief will take on the top job next month when current commissioner Chris Dawson is sworn in as governor.

Col Blanch is appointed as Western Australia's next police commissioner and will take the helm next month when Chris Dawson departs his post to become the state's governor.

As more details about the massive drug bust come to light, police claim the drugs wrapped in plastic were thrown off a bulk carrier near Port Hedland, where they were picked up by a smaller sailboat.

As Western Australia sees most of its COVID restrictions lifted, Premier Mark McGowan says authorities are thinking of alternative uses for a purpose-built quarantine facility which may be obsolete by the time it is built.

Premier Mark McGowan wants his government to help break the cycle of crime and dysfunction in the Kimberley, but residents are in the dark about how it intends to start.