Department of the Legislative Assembly, Northern Territory Government

Alice Springs, Police Numbers

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WRITTEN QUESTIONS
10th Assembly


19/03/2008

269. Alice Springs, Police Numbers


Ms Carney to MINISTER for Police, Fire and Emergency Services

QUESTION

    With reference to Police numbers in Alice Springs:

    Was Commander Bert Hofer reported to have said in the Alice Springs News, dated 14 February 2008 that:
      “The entire Territory force could do with more police”

    and:
      “If I had another 300 police, I could use them”;


    if so, in light of Commander Hofer’s comments, will the government provide more Police in Alice Springs and; if not, why not.

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