❓ WA Parliamentary Question requesting quarterly crime statistics in regional WA, focusing on offences against person involving livestock, agricultural equipment, vehicle theft, trespass, and licensed weapons theft. The answer provides limited data for one quarter and refers court outcome information to the Department of Justice.
AnsweredQoN 2756Legislative Council
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Can the Minister please provide a quarterly breakdown of the following statistics, September 2019 to present, based off of the Monthly Crime Statistics released by Western Australia Police Force for Regional Western Australia (in your answer please include crimes in the Peel region from within the Mandurah District): (a) the number of offences against person involving: (i) livestock, whether alive or deceased; (ii) agricultural equipment or machinery; (iii) vehicle theft; (iv) trespass; and (v) licenced weapons theft; (b) for all above, if anyone was charged; (c) if yes to (b), if those individuals were convicted; (d) for those convicted, whether conditions were imposed by the justice system (bail conditions, community suppression orders, etc.); and (e) the local government area and postcode of where the offence occurred?
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Answered
18 March 2020
Responded by
Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Police
Response time
10 days
The Western Australia Police Force advise:
(a)
(i) Livestock, whether alive or deceased: no offences against the person, involving livestock, were reported in the quarter ended 31 December 2019.
(ii) Agricultural equipment or machinery: no offences against the person, involving agricultural equipment or machinery, were reported in the quarter ended 31 December 2019.
(iii) Vehicle theft: Quarter ended 31 December 2019: 12
(iv) Trespass: Quarter ended 31 December 2019: 44
(v) No offences against the person, involving licenced weapons theft, were reported in the quarter ended 31 December 2019.
(b) Yes.
(c) – (d) Information sought regarding court outcomes is held by the Department of Justice.
(e)
Local Government Area:
Albany, Augusta-Margaret River, Broome, Bunbury, Busselton, Capel, Collie, Coolgardie, Dandaragan, Dardanup, Esperance, Exmouth, Greater Geraldton, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Karratha, Koorda, Mandurah, Moora, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northam, Northampton, Port Hedland, Rockingham, Wyndham-East Kimberley, Yalgoo.
Postcode:
0872, 6174, 6210, 6225, 6230, 6232, 6280, 6285, 6330, 6403, 6429, 6430, 6450, 6475, 6510, 6516, 6530, 6536, 6630, 6635, 6707, 6714, 6722, 6725, 6740, 6743.
Statistics are provisional and subject to change.
(a)
(i) Livestock, whether alive or deceased: no offences against the person, involving livestock, were reported in the quarter ended 31 December 2019.
(ii) Agricultural equipment or machinery: no offences against the person, involving agricultural equipment or machinery, were reported in the quarter ended 31 December 2019.
(iii) Vehicle theft: Quarter ended 31 December 2019: 12
(iv) Trespass: Quarter ended 31 December 2019: 44
(v) No offences against the person, involving licenced weapons theft, were reported in the quarter ended 31 December 2019.
(b) Yes.
(c) – (d) Information sought regarding court outcomes is held by the Department of Justice.
(e)
Local Government Area:
Albany, Augusta-Margaret River, Broome, Bunbury, Busselton, Capel, Collie, Coolgardie, Dandaragan, Dardanup, Esperance, Exmouth, Greater Geraldton, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Karratha, Koorda, Mandurah, Moora, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northam, Northampton, Port Hedland, Rockingham, Wyndham-East Kimberley, Yalgoo.
Postcode:
0872, 6174, 6210, 6225, 6230, 6232, 6280, 6285, 6330, 6403, 6429, 6430, 6450, 6475, 6510, 6516, 6530, 6536, 6630, 6635, 6707, 6714, 6722, 6725, 6740, 6743.
Statistics are provisional and subject to change.
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