A WA parliamentary question seeks information on the number of detectives deployed in the North West metropolitan region between 2009 and 2012. The answer indicates an increase in detective numbers over that period.

AnsweredQoN 8758Legislative Assembly
Asked
26 September 2012
Portfolio
Police

QuestionView source ↗

I refer to the number of detectives deployed in the North West metropolitan region, and I ask:
(a) can the Minister indicate how many were working in that region in:
(i) 2009–2010;
(ii) 2010–2011; and
(iii) 2011–2012;
(b) if the numbers of detectives are decreasing, what is the reason for the decrease; and
(c) what measures are being taken to restore the appropriate levels of staffing?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
16 October 2012
Responded by
Minister for Police
Response time
20 days
(a) The North West Metropolitan District had the following total number of Detectives working in that District:
(i) 2009-2010, 28 Detectives (as at 1/12/2009)
(ii) 2010-2011, 35 Detectives (as at 1/12/2010)
(iii) 2011-2012, 37 Detectives (as at 1/12/2011)
(b) The number of Detectives has not decreased over the nominated time periods.
(c) N/A
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