❓ A WA parliamentary question regarding the staffing and potential closure of the Two Rocks Police Station, along with related inquiries about nearby stations and police resources. The Minister provided specific details where possible, citing operational sensitivities for withholding staffing numbers.
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(2) Will the Minister name those police stations?
(3) What is the total complement of police, including investigating detectives, at each of those police stations?
(4) How many police stations are within a 35 kilometre radius of the Two Rocks Police Station?
(5) How many police are stationed at the Two Rocks Police Station?
(6) What are the opening hours of the Two Rocks Police Station
(7) is there any possibility whatsoever of the Two Rocks Police Station being closed during a Liberal term of Government given;
(a) the opening of the Marmion Avenue extension to Yanchep this month;
(b) the dramatic increase of vehicle trips by residents to Yanchep (including hoons); and
(c) the rapidly expanding population of Yanchep and Two Rocks with further large expansion to come?
(3) What is the total complement of police, including investigating detectives, at each of those police stations?
(4) How many police stations are within a 35 kilometre radius of the Two Rocks Police Station?
(5) How many police are stationed at the Two Rocks Police Station?
(6) What are the opening hours of the Two Rocks Police Station
(7) is there any possibility whatsoever of the Two Rocks Police Station being closed during a Liberal term of Government given;
(a) the opening of the Marmion Avenue extension to Yanchep this month;
(b) the dramatic increase of vehicle trips by residents to Yanchep (including hoons); and
(c) the rapidly expanding population of Yanchep and Two Rocks with further large expansion to come?
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Answered
1 February 2009
Responded by
Minister for Police
Response time
67 days
(1- 2) Eighteen. The Police Stations are Ballajura, Bayswater, Clarkson, Cottesloe, Ellenbrook, Hillarys, Inglewood, Joondalup, Kiara, Mirrabooka, Morley, Perth, Scarborough, Stirling, Subiaco, Wanneroo, Warwick and Wembley.
(3) Western Australia Police advise due to operational sensitivities, specific information relating to staffing levels of individual police stations is not released. Resources are principally allocated at a District level and District Superintendents deploy these resources within their District to provide the best possible policing service to meet operational requirements and the varying needs of the community.
(4) Three. They are Clarkson, Wanneroo and Joondalup.
(5) See response to question 3.
(6) Business hours are between 0800 to 1600 hours Monday to Friday.
(7) The Commissioner of Police is responsible for the allocation of police services state-wide and allocates resources accordingly. WA Police undertake continual monitoring of policing services in each Police district to ensure a responsive policing service is provided to the areas of greatest need. Individual police stations are subject to workload reviews on a regular basis to ensure available resources have been appropriately allocated.
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(3) Western Australia Police advise due to operational sensitivities, specific information relating to staffing levels of individual police stations is not released. Resources are principally allocated at a District level and District Superintendents deploy these resources within their District to provide the best possible policing service to meet operational requirements and the varying needs of the community.
(4) Three. They are Clarkson, Wanneroo and Joondalup.
(5) See response to question 3.
(6) Business hours are between 0800 to 1600 hours Monday to Friday.
(7) The Commissioner of Police is responsible for the allocation of police services state-wide and allocates resources accordingly. WA Police undertake continual monitoring of policing services in each Police district to ensure a responsive policing service is provided to the areas of greatest need. Individual police stations are subject to workload reviews on a regular basis to ensure available resources have been appropriately allocated.
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