WA opposition blames police shortage for slow emergency response
10-12-2025 05:30 via abc.net.au

WA opposition blames police shortage for slow emergency response

The WA Liberals say a slow police response to a violent incident involving St John Ambulance officers in the Goldfields is due to understaffing but the claim has been rejected by the police minister.
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