❓ Hon Nick Goiran questions the Minister for Police regarding the circumstances surrounding the execution of a return to prison warrant for Candice Allen, including the reasons for the warrant's issuance and how the public can assist in capturing other fugitives. The Minister provides brief answers regarding the arrest location, reason for the warrant, and avenues for public assistance.
AnsweredQoN 1280Legislative Council
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RETURN TO PRISON
WARRANTS
1280. Hon NICK GOIRAN to the minister representing the
Minister for Police:
I refer to the minister's
answer to my question without notice 1236 on 17 October 2024 that revealed that
the return to prison warrant for 29-year-old Candice Allen was successfully
executed on 13 September 2024 following the public release of information about
Ms Allen and 18 other fugitives a week earlier.
(1) Was the warrant executed in circumstances in which
Ms Allen was endeavouring to flee the state at Perth International
Airport or was it the� case that she was captured on her return to the state?
(2) What
circumstances gave rise to the warrant being issued more than three years ago?
(3) How can Western
Australians be of assistance in the capture of other fugitives at this time?
WARRANTS
1280. Hon NICK GOIRAN to the minister representing the
Minister for Police:
I refer to the minister's
answer to my question without notice 1236 on 17 October 2024 that revealed that
the return to prison warrant for 29-year-old Candice Allen was successfully
executed on 13 September 2024 following the public release of information about
Ms Allen and 18 other fugitives a week earlier.
(1) Was the warrant executed in circumstances in which
Ms Allen was endeavouring to flee the state at Perth International
Airport or was it the� case that she was captured on her return to the state?
(2) What
circumstances gave rise to the warrant being issued more than three years ago?
(3) How can Western
Australians be of assistance in the capture of other fugitives at this time?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The Western Australia Police Force advises the
following.
(1) Ms Candice
Allen was arrested on the warrant on her return to Western Australia.
(2) The
Department of Justice Prisoners Review Board cancelled the parole order.
(3) Community
members are encouraged to report information relating to other fugitives to
police on 131 444 or by contacting their local police station. Community
members can also make a report via the Western Australia Police Force website
or Crime Stoppers.
some notice of the question. The Western Australia Police Force advises the
following.
(1) Ms Candice
Allen was arrested on the warrant on her return to Western Australia.
(2) The
Department of Justice Prisoners Review Board cancelled the parole order.
(3) Community
members are encouraged to report information relating to other fugitives to
police on 131 444 or by contacting their local police station. Community
members can also make a report via the Western Australia Police Force website
or Crime Stoppers.
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