Damning WA report reveals just 2.5 per cent of serious DV cases get intervention
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-03-19 13:17 UTC+10:00
Section: National / WA
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Australia, Family
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More than 60 per cent of family and domestic violence incidents reviewed by the West Australian Ombudsman posed a high risk of serious harm, yet only 2.5 per cent were escalated for coordinated multi-agency intervention, according to a new damning report.
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