Persons of Interest

About Persons of Interest

From murderers to money launderers, thieves to thugs – police officers from the Western Australia Police Force take you inside criminal investigations, rescues and even some of the more bizarre situations they've found themselves in. These officers have been granted special permission to speak very openly for this podcast only. You’ll be given access to operational information never heard before and will hear in detail how each case unfolds. These in-depth and completely unscripted conversations give you an insight into stories only a police officer can tell.

Publisher

Western Australia Police Force

Category

education · government · true crime

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Feb 2024

Latest episode

12 Jan 2025

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   12 Jan 2025

   Firelighter

   Finding answers amongst the ashes is the job of the Arson Squad. When most of the clues go up in smoke, it’s a race against time to find the fire lighter. This is a story about 49 days, 17 fires and the one clue that changed everything.Want to help us solve cases just like these? Let’s Join Forces.Find out more about a career with WA Police: https://letsjoinforces.wa.gov.au/ Disclaimer:This podcast may contain references to violence, explicit material and sexual abuse and may be disturbi...

2. 

   14 Nov 2024

   People Do Bad Things

   Veteran officer, [Name], delves into the world of high-stakes investigations, revealing the complexities and challenges of dealing with the worst kinds of offenders.

3. 

   10 Nov 2024

   The Secret Keeper

   WA Police detectives share the real-life takedown of a world's most wanted man, showcasing the power of data and intelligence in solving complex cases.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

1,073,772

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

4.9 / 5

115 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 53 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

16

Social presence

97

YouTube

86

Engagement

90

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Guest appearances

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