Question seeks data on violence restraining order (VRO) breaches in WA during 2014-2015, following up on a previous question about GPS tracking of domestic violence offenders. The answer provides the number of charges lodged for breaching VROs.

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14 October 2015
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I refer to question without notice No. 730, asked to the Attorney General on 26 June 2014, regarding GPS tracking of domestic violence offenders, and I ask how many breaches for violence restraining orders were recorded in 2014-2015?

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Answered
17 November 2015
Response time
34 days
4,671 charges were lodged in the Magistrates Court and Children's Court of Western Australia during 2014/15 for breaching a violence restraining order.

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