Question
Number
959
Subject
ACT Policing
(Police Attendance at Higgins Shops)
(Police Attendance at Higgins Shops)
Asked by
Cain, Peter
Directed to
Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services
Question asked on
03 March 2026
Answer due on
19 April 2026
Question asked
- How many times have ACT Policing officers been called to attend the Higgins local shops in each of the past five financial years.
- How many of the attendances referred to in part (1) were categorised as (a) property offences, (b) assault or violent offences, (c) public order offences, (d) drug-related incidents and (e) mental health-related welfare checks.
- What were the average response times for incidents at the Higgins shops during the period referred to in part (1).
- How many of the incidents referred to in part (1) resulted in charges being laid.
- Has ACT Policing identified the Higgins shops as a repeat hotspot location in any internal crime or community safety reporting.
- What proactive policing or community safety measures have been implemented at Higgins shops in the past three years.