Legislative Council: Tuesday, April 28, 2009

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POLICE BAIL, CHILDREN

In reply to the Hon. SANDRA KANCK (12 November 2008).

The Hon. P. HOLLOWAY (Minister for Mineral Resources Development, Minister for Urban Development and Planning, Minister for Small Business): The Minister for Police has provided the following information:

The South Australian Police advises there are specific processes which must be considered in relation to children. Due to the nature of allegations made the matter was referred to SAPOL's Ethical and Professional Standards Service for assessment pursuant to the (Police Complaints and Disciplinary Proceedings Act) 1985. The matter has subsequently been registered as a complaint against police and is currently under investigation.