Question regarding the number of vehicle break-ins near Lake Monger that resulted in arrests or were otherwise solved. The answer indicates that 2 of the 47 break-ins were solved.

AnsweredQoN 1727Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 August 2003
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Police and Emergency Services

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(b) how many of the 47 vehicle break ins in the vicinity of Lake Monger resulted in offenders being arrested or were satisfactorily solved by other means?
(a) All reported offences are initially evaluated by six solvability factors. These factors are: 1. Is there a witness to the offence? 2. Is there traceable property? 3. Is there physical evidence that identifies a suspect? 4. Is there a significant method of operation by suspects, which can lead to the identification of suspects? 5. Is there reason to believe that public interest aroused by the crime could lead to public assistance, which would lead to the solution? 6. Can a witness identify the suspect? If no solvability factors exist for the reported offence, then the report is filed pending further information. (b) 2
If no solvability factors exist for the reported offence, then the report is filed pending further information. (b) 2
(b) 2

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Answered
21 October 2003
Responded by
Minister for Police and Emergency Services
Response time
70 days
The Western Australia Police Service advise:
(a) All reported offences are initially evaluated by six solvability factors. These factors are:
1. Is there a witness to the offence?
2. Is there traceable property?
3. Is there physical evidence that identifies a suspect?
4. Is there a significant method of operation by suspects, which can lead to the identification of suspects?
5. Is there reason to believe that public interest aroused by the crime could lead to public assistance, which would lead to the solution?
6. Can a witness identify the suspect?
If no solvability factors exist for the reported offence, then the report is filed pending further information.
(b) 2

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