❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks detailed information on offenders and charges related to Operation Fledermaus and the Pilbara Joint Response Team, with the Police referring many aspects to the Department of Justice.
AnsweredQoN 1714Legislative Council
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I refer to the Minister's answer to my question on notice, asked on 12 September 2018 and answered on 18 October 2018, in which the Minister informed the House that as at 18 September 2018, a total of 60 offenders have had 365 charges preferred arising from Operation Fledermaus and the Pilbara Joint Response Team, and I ask: (a) what is the current number of offenders who have had charges preferred; (b) further to (a), of that number, how many are: (i) offenders in custody serving a sentence arising from one of the charges; (ii) offenders otherwise in custody; (iii) offenders not in custody; and (iv) dangerous sex offenders; (c) further to (b)(iii), of those not in custody, how many have an order on bail or otherwise prohibiting contact with the relevant victim; (d) further to (c), of that number, how many also have an order prohibiting contact with the family of the relevant victim; (e) further to (b), how many of the following are on the sex offenders register: (i) offenders in custody serving a sentence arising from one of the charges; (ii) offenders otherwise in custody; and (iii) offenders not in custody; and (f) further to (a), what is the: (i) total number of charges that have been preferred; (ii) number of charges that have been disposed of by the Court; (iii) number of charges that have been withdrawn; and (iv) number of charges yet to have been finally considered by the Court?
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Answered
28 November 2018
Responded by
Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Police; Road Safety
Response time
10 days
The Western Australian Police Force advise:
(a) 60.
(b)(i)(ii) Refer to Department of Justice for information on sentenced prisoners.
(b)(iii) Refer to Department of Justice for information on sentenced prisoners, released prisoners and matters pertaining to bail issued by the courts.
(b)(iv) Department of Justice initiates this process through the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP). Refer to Department of Justice for information in relation to dangerous sex offenders.
(c)(d) Refer to Department of Justice for information pertaining to bail issued by the courts.
(e)(i)(ii) Refer to Department of Justice for information on sentenced prisoners.
(e)(iii) 16.
* The primary information relative to court outcomes and prisoners is held by the Department of Justice. To ensure accuracy, the source for this information should be the Department of Justice.
(f)(i) 364
(f)(ii) 124
(f)(iii) 190
(f)(iv) 50
Notes:
(a) 60.
(b)(i)(ii) Refer to Department of Justice for information on sentenced prisoners.
(b)(iii) Refer to Department of Justice for information on sentenced prisoners, released prisoners and matters pertaining to bail issued by the courts.
(b)(iv) Department of Justice initiates this process through the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP). Refer to Department of Justice for information in relation to dangerous sex offenders.
(c)(d) Refer to Department of Justice for information pertaining to bail issued by the courts.
(e)(i)(ii) Refer to Department of Justice for information on sentenced prisoners.
(e)(iii) 16.
* The primary information relative to court outcomes and prisoners is held by the Department of Justice. To ensure accuracy, the source for this information should be the Department of Justice.
(f)(i) 364
(f)(ii) 124
(f)(iii) 190
(f)(iv) 50
Notes:
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