Major Crime Squad

The Major Crime Squad is an investigative unit of the West Australian Police. They conduct quality investigations into homicides and reportable sudden deaths under Section 3 (1) of the Coroners Act 1966 on behalf of the State Coroner. List of MCS Members.
== History ==
== About the Squad ==
The MCS investigates:
* Homicides
* Homicide and suspicious death inquiries instigated interstate or internationally
* Deaths resulting from police/public confrontation
* Deaths in custody - sentenced and remand prisoners
* Sudden and unexplained deaths of children
* Acts of terrorism resulting in death
MCS personnel work closely with the Forensic and Intelligence Divisions of the WA Police, together with external agencies; including, but not limited to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution, the Office of the State Coroner, the State Mortuary, the Pathology Centre of Western Australia, University of Western Australia, Curtin University, Department of Health, the Chemistry Centre of Western Australia, and the Secondary Victims of Homicide Group.