CAPEL POLICE STATION
821. Hon COLIN HOLT to the minister representing the
Minister for Police:
(1) When will the Capel police
station be completed?
(2) What is the cost to build and
fit out the Capel police station?
(3) What will be the expected
operating hours of the Capel police station?
(4) Has the government allocated
additional operational resources for the Capel police station?
(5) If yes to (4), how much and what
has been allocated?
Hon ALANNA CLOHESY replied:
On behalf of the minister
representing the Minister for Police, I thank the honourable member for some
notice of this question. The following information has been provided to me by
the Minister for Police.
(1)–(5) The
Western Australia Police Force advises that the station is estimated to be
completed in the middle of 2020. There has been $8 million allocated, with a project
definition plan being developed and site selection in Capel underway. Due to
operational sensitivities, station strength cannot be disclosed.