A WA parliamentary question seeks information regarding the assault of a woman in Yagan Square, specifically focusing on CCTV footage, identification of other assailants, charges laid, and how a 12-year-old girl was identified. The Police confirm they identified other assailants and identified the 12-year-old through scene investigations.

AnsweredQoN 345Legislative Assembly
Asked
25 November 2021
Portfolio
Police

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I refer to public reports of a woman assaulted about 1am on Sunday (Saturday night) 29th August whilst walking through Yagan Square, and subsequent reports that the Police have charged a 12 year old girl over the assault, and I ask: (a) Did the Police find CCTV or other video footage showing the other assailants; (b) Have the Police subsequently identified any other assailants involved in the attack; (c) Have the Police charged any other assailants; and (d) How was the 12 year old girl identified?

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Answered
15 February 2022
Responded by
Minister for Police
Response time
1 days
The Western Australian Police Force advise:
(a-c)   Yes
(d)     As a result of investigations conducted at the scene.

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