Question on Notice 2647 requests a breakdown of police officer numbers in specific suburbs within the Central and West Metropolitan Police Districts. The answer declines to provide suburb-level data due to operational sensitivities, but provides district-level figures.

AnsweredQoN 2647Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 March 2004
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Police and Emergency Services

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(b) Cottesloe; (c) Leederville; (d) Nedlands; (e) North Perth; (f) Perth; (g) Subiaco; and (h) Wembley?
(c) Leederville; (d) Nedlands; (e) North Perth; (f) Perth; (g) Subiaco; and (h) Wembley?
(d) Nedlands; (e) North Perth; (f) Perth; (g) Subiaco; and (h) Wembley?
(e) North Perth; (f) Perth; (g) Subiaco; and (h) Wembley?
(f) Perth; (g) Subiaco; and (h) Wembley?
(g) Subiaco; and (h) Wembley?
(h) Wembley?
(b) Inglewood; (c) Joondanna; (d) Maylands; (e) Mirrabooka; (f) Morley; (g) Scarborough; and (h) Stirling?
(c) Joondanna; (d) Maylands; (e) Mirrabooka; (f) Morley; (g) Scarborough; and (h) Stirling?
(d) Maylands; (e) Mirrabooka; (f) Morley; (g) Scarborough; and (h) Stirling?
(e) Mirrabooka; (f) Morley; (g) Scarborough; and (h) Stirling?
(f) Morley; (g) Scarborough; and (h) Stirling?
(g) Scarborough; and (h) Stirling?
(h) Stirling?
The Police Service advise the number of FTE police officers (including APLOs) employed at the Central Metropolitan Police District and the West Metropolitan Police District is as follows: Central Metropolitan District 432 West Metropolitan District 291
Central Metropolitan District 432 West Metropolitan District 291

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Answered
8 April 2004
Responded by
Minister for Police and Emergency Services
Response time
37 days
(1 & 2) The Western Australia Police Service advise that 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.
The Police Service advise the number of FTE police officers (including APLOs) employed at the Central Metropolitan Police District and the West Metropolitan Police District is as follows:
Central Metropolitan District 432
West Metropolitan District 291

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