In short: The daughter of Floreat killer Mark Bombara says she and her mother fled their family home in fear of their lives and tried repeatedly to warn police about him. The daughter of Floreat killer Mark Bombara says she and her mother fled their family home in fear of their lives and tried repeatedly to warn police about him. …
Cleveland Dodd threatened to kill himself in his cell. Almost 13 minutes elapses before the first officer — the one passing by Cleveland's cell — notices him hanging. Those warnings were windows of opportunity to prevent Cleveland Dodd's suicide – windows that opened and closed without any effective, preventative action from those on duty at Casuarina Prison's Unit 18. It's …
They're counting on you not noticing, or maybe more accurately, not caring. Detainees feel 'trapped and alone' Those sent to Unit 18 have spent far less time out of their cells than those at Banksia Hill – with obvious consequences. 'Like hell on earth' The Children's Court, which has a front row seat to the situation, continues to deplore the …
Incoming WA Premier Roger Cook has announced his cabinet, with Corrective Services Minister Bill Johnston stripped of the problem-plagued portfolio. "It's a tough portfolio, but she's got the strength of character and the capacity to bring the department with her," Mr Cook said, adding he did not consider moving her on. Having flagged that he had his "own views" on …