A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the number of clandestine drug labs discovered and supply of prohibited substance charges laid by police between 2008 and 2011. The answer provides statistics on both.

AnsweredQoN 6515Legislative Assembly
Asked
1 November 2011
Portfolio
Police

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I refer to the large number of clandestine drug labs discovered by police and I ask:
(a) as of 27 October 2011 how many of such labs have been found by police this calendar year;
(b) how many were found for the 2008, 2009 and 2010 calendar years; and
(c) for the 2008, 2009, 2010 years and for 2011 year to date how many cases of supply prohibited substance were laid?

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Answered
1 December 2011
Responded by
Minister for Police
Response time
30 days
(a)  160
(b)2008    27
2009    126
2010    133
(c)Number of Supplied a Prohibited Substance Charges Between 1 January 2008 and 30 September 2011
2008                     194
2009                     197
2010                     132
2011 YTD            64
Notes:
·      Statistics are provisional and subject to revision.
·      '2011 YTD' includes the period 1 January 2011 and 30 September 2011 (inclusive).
·      Statistics contain charges for offences 'Supplied a Prohibited Drug' and '(ATT) Supplied a Prohibited Drug' under Section 6(1)(c) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1981.
Source:
WA Police, Briefcase as at 07/10/2011.
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