The Police Minister Rob Johnson will make a submission to State Cabinet to allow officers to force people to remove burqas or helmets for identification purposes.

The Police Minister Rob Johnson has criticised moves by police officers to warn motorists of multanova locations.

The Police Minister Rob Johnson says officers have every right to defend themselves if their life or other people's lives are put in danger.

Eleven years ago Brenda Conochie, her partner Rob Gulley and friend Rachel Roberts set about educating the community about sustainability.

The Police Minister Rob Johnson says he regrets saying that he would give homeless people a tent and a cushion if they were disrupted by the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Perth.

The Premier Colin Barnett has distanced himself from Police Minister Rob Johnson's comments regarding the handling of homeless people during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.

Perth Wildcats coach Rob Beveridge labelled New Zealand a one-man team after Kirk Penney's 38-point haul lifted the Breakers to a series-levelling 93-89 victory in game two of the NBL semi-final series in Perth on Sunday.

The Police Minister Rob Johnson has defended the Police Assistance Line's operations saying no phone calls made to the service go unanswered.

Perth Wildcats coach Rob Beveridge predicts New Zealand Breakers will struggle to cope with the lofty expectations of their success-starved nation during this year's NBL finals series.

Police are looking for two men who used a handgun to rob a supermarket in City Beach.

A 27 year-old base jumper has died near Regans Ford, 130 kilometres north of Perth.

Perth coach Rob Beveridge says he will not be cutting Ater Majok's game time despite the centre being sent home from training yesterday.

Police are looking for two men alleged to have assaulted and attempted to rob a man in Highgate last night.

Western Australian Police Minister Rob Johnson has signalled he wants to introduce tough new penalties for people convicted of careless driving causing death.

The Police Minister Rob Johnson has launched a program that will mean hundreds of young offenders will have to clean up graffiti.

Federal independent MP Rob Oakeshott has called on Julia Gillard to ditch her idea for a mechanism to provide information to politicians on the Christmas Island tragedy and instead give the information directly to the public.

The Police Minister Rob Johnson has rejected claims he promised the Police Union that two officers from Rockingham would not be sacked.

The State Opposition says the Minister for Road Safety Rob Johnson needs to urgently announce his plans for school crossings.

The WA Police Minister Rob Johnson is calling for the public's help to catch those responsible for two bushfires south of Perth.

The Police Minister Rob Johnson says a parliamentary inquiry into police use of tasers would be a waste of time and money.

Fire crews have worked through the night to contain a large bushfire burning between the communities of Cataby and Regans Ford and the state's Mid West.

Police Minister Rob Johnson says he remains confident of the anti-hoon laws despite a recent adverse court ruling.

The State Opposition says the defeat of the government's stop and search laws casts further doubt on the Police Minister Rob Johnson's competance.

The Police Minister Rob Johnson is believed to have offered to make more changes to the government's stop and search laws, in a last ditch attempt to win over the Nationals.

Police are searching for a man who used a knife to rob a service station in Albany.

The Police Minister Rob Johnson says police released the criminal history of the man at the centre of the taser scandal to counter allegations from the State Opposition.

The WA Police Minister Rob Johnson admits the housing of up to 1500 asylum seekers at Northam, near Perth, may cause some law and order problems.

Police Minister Rob Johnson has admitted he was told about a serious taser incident in May

Perth Wildcats coach Rob Beveridge expects his side to be targeted this season as the Wildcats look to win back-to-back NBL championships.

A man who attempted to rob a delicatessen at Kallaroo, in Perth's northern suburbs, has escaped empty handed.