This parliamentary question seeks data on the number of police officers assaulted on duty in Western Australia from 2020 to September 2023. The answer provides the requested figures.

AnsweredQoN 1149Legislative Council
Asked
21 September 2023
Portfolio
Police

QuestionView source ↗

POLICE — ASSAULTS AGAINST
1149. Hon PETER COLLIER to the minister representing the
Minister for Police:
How many police
officers were assaulted on duty in —
(a) 2020;
(b) 2021;
(c) 2022; and
(d) 2023, to
date?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The following information has been provided to me
by the Minister for Police. The Western Australia Police Force advise the
following.
(a) There were
824.
(b) There were
851.
(c) There were
975.
(d) There were
780 as at 21 September 2023.

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