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WA Police celebrate milestone as new knife laws in effect

Summary by WAMN News Online
Police in Western Australia have successfully carried out over fifty-thousand edged weapon scans since the new law came into place late last year. The laws allow for WA Police to carry out random and non-invasive scans for edged weapons such as knives on people at any time of day within particular Knife Wanding Areas (KWAs). The scans are conducted using metal detectors which are hand-held by police, and can be carried out permanently in areas s…
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WAMN News Online broke the news in on Friday, June 6, 2025.
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