❓ Hon Nick Goiran questions the Minister for Police regarding disciplinary action and charges related to Officer A's misuse of a WA Police information system, as detailed in a Corruption and Crime Commission report. The Minister confirms disciplinary action, no charges, cites prosecution policy, and acknowledges other similar investigations, with the most recent commencing on 21 May 2025.
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Corruption and Crime Commission— Report into the Misuse of a WA Police Information System
314. Hon Nick Goiran to the minister representing the Minister for Police:
I refer to
the Corruption and Crime Commission's Report into
the Misuse of a WA Police Information System , in which the CCC formed an
opinion of serious misconduct in relation to Officer A's access of the WA police
incident management system on dozens of occasions.
(1) What
disciplinary action, if any, has been taken against Officer A by WA police?
(2) Has Officer A been charged in relation to this
matter?
(3) If no to (2), what factors contributed to the
decision not to issue a criminal charge?
(4) Have there been other incidents of
unauthorised access that have been investigated by the Internal Affairs Unit?
(5) If yes to (4), when was the most recent
investigation?
314. Hon Nick Goiran to the minister representing the Minister for Police:
I refer to
the Corruption and Crime Commission's Report into
the Misuse of a WA Police Information System , in which the CCC formed an
opinion of serious misconduct in relation to Officer A's access of the WA police
incident management system on dozens of occasions.
(1) What
disciplinary action, if any, has been taken against Officer A by WA police?
(2) Has Officer A been charged in relation to this
matter?
(3) If no to (2), what factors contributed to the
decision not to issue a criminal charge?
(4) Have there been other incidents of
unauthorised access that have been investigated by the Internal Affairs Unit?
(5) If yes to (4), when was the most recent
investigation?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the member
for some notice of the question, which was first submitted on 27 May, so the
answer was up to date at that point. The following answer has been provided to
me by the Minister for Police.
(1) Officer A was subject to the loss of
confidence disciplinary process.
(2) No.
(3) Consideration was given to the Director of Public Prosecutions for Western Australia: Statement of Prosecution Policy and Guidelines
2022.
(4) Yes.
(5) The most recent investigation commenced on 21
May 2025.
for some notice of the question, which was first submitted on 27 May, so the
answer was up to date at that point. The following answer has been provided to
me by the Minister for Police.
(1) Officer A was subject to the loss of
confidence disciplinary process.
(2) No.
(3) Consideration was given to the Director of Public Prosecutions for Western Australia: Statement of Prosecution Policy and Guidelines
2022.
(4) Yes.
(5) The most recent investigation commenced on 21
May 2025.
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