Mr. Katsambanis asks about the number of police officers in non-operational roles across Western Australia and provides a breakdown by police district. The WA Police Force provides the requested data.

AnsweredQoN 5973Legislative Assembly
Asked
13 February 2020
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Police; Road Safety

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I refer to police non-operational duties, and I ask: (a) How many police are in non-operational roles across the
state; and (b) What is the break-down by each police district?

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Answered
17 March 2020
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Minister for Police; Road Safety
Response time
7 days
The Western Australian Police Force advise:
(a) There are 163 non-operational officers. These officers fulfil substantive roles including: Offender Management Officer; Patrol Inquiry Officer; Case File Support Officer; Community Engagement Coordinator; District Operations Supervisor; Intelligence Coordinator; Complaint Officer; Brief Quality Manager and Assistant; Offender Management Officer; Prosecutor and Crime Prevention and Diversity Officer.
(b) Armadale District, 3; Cannington District, 4; Fremantle District, 4; Joondalup District, 2; Mandurah District, 6; Mid-West Gascoyne District; 2; Midland District, 2; Mirrabooka District, 8; Perth District, 5 and South West District, 2.

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