Question regarding CCTV usage at Hillarys Boat Harbour to identify and prosecute hoon drivers. Police have accessed footage 15 times, identifying one instance of hoon driving with ongoing investigations.

AnsweredQoN 6130Legislative Assembly
Asked
19 May 2020
Portfolio
Police; Road Safety

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I refer to the new CCTV cameras installed in late 2019 in the northern car park of the Hillarys Boat Harbour, and ask: (a) Since the installation of these cameras, how many
times has the Western Australian Police Force accessed the footage; (b) How many instances of hoon driving have been
identified using the CCTV cameras; (c) How many hoon drivers have been charged as a result; (d) Has a Memorandum of Understanding been signed
between the Department of Transport and the
Western Australian Police Force regarding the access of footage from the CCTV
cameras; and (e) If yes to (d) when was this signed?

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Answered
11 August 2020
Responded by
Minister for Police; Road Safety
Response time
12 days
The Western Australian Police Force advise:
(a) The Department of Transport (Marine) have installed, manage and control all of the overt Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras in operation in the Hillarys Boat Harbour Carparks. The Western Australia Police Force has accessed footage from these CCTV cameras on 15 occasions.
(b) One.
(c) Investigations are ongoing in relation to identified incidents.
(d) Agreed reporting protocols are in place.
(e) Not applicable.

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