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OFFICIAL
OFFICIAL
2024-25 ANNUAL REPORT FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA POLICE
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Total General Expiations, Cannabis Expiations and Drug Diversions
Note: to align with SAPOL`s regular monthly crime data reporting the previously published 2023-24 data has been refreshed.
Presented by
Hon B I Boyer
on
27/11/2025
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Annual Report
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The decision-maker
need only state in their reasons for revocation or refusal that it was in the public
interest.18
The concept of criminal intelligence was introduced in the Hydroponics Industry
Control Act 2009 to regulate the sale of hydroponics equipment in order to curtail
the commercial cultivation and production of cannabis, and to reduce the impact of
drugs and drug related crime in the community.
Standing Committees
54th Parliament
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CLASS A CADELL TRAINING CENTRE
Prisoner questioned and admitted to
smoking cannabis.
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Hearing proceeded in camera
Evidence resumed on the public record
Mr HINTON: I recently looked at a case involving an interstate cannabis trafficking
organisation—loosely called an organisation, but the same characters.
Standing Committees
55th Parliament (Current)
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Museum
In September the case containing specimens and materials of narcotic and poisonous plants was broken into and
seeds of "Hemp" (Cannabis sativa) and Hemlock (Conium maculatum), were stolen.
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Immediately dangerous breaches reduced by 7%.
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
11/12
12/13
13/14
14/15
15/16
702
566
463
449 484
514
468
588
533
732
Audits and Investigations since 2011
Audits
Investigations
22%
24%
2%
52%
Percentage of Substandard Work for 2015/16
Immediately dangerous
Potentially dangerous
Technical breaches
No breaches
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A significant number of these defects were due to the number of Technical Regulator audits conducted with
SA Police on premises at which cannabis crops were being cultivated.
Presented by
Hon Tom Koutsantonis
on
01/12/2016
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Annual Report
53rd Parliament
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Many of the
dangerous defects were due to the growing number of Technical Regulator audits conducted with SA
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Police on premises at which cannabis crops were cultivated.
Presented by
Hon Tom Koutsantonis
on
01/12/2015
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The major factors associated with
these four deaths were:
Co-sleeping and unsafe bedding – 2 deaths
Smoking – 4 deaths
Cannabis use – 3 deaths
Preterm birth – two infants
It is vital that a comprehensive death scene examination and parental interview
by trained personnel are conducted and remain essential features in the
assessment of unexpected infant death.
Presented by
Hon Jack Snelling
on
28/11/2013
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Report
52nd Parliament
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KANDELAARS: Another one in the annual report raised the issue
that expiation notices for cannabis offences had increased and exceeded your KPI, as I understand
it.
Select Committees
52nd Parliament
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The project involves students protecting endangered plant species through active
science
− Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium staff presented to a special symposium to
celebrate the Past, Present and Future of Botanical Research as a part of the SA
Natural Resources Management Science Conference
− Recognition of the Podolepis rugata subsp. trullata (pleated daisy) as the 5000th
taxon for South Australia was recognised by the State Herbarium (a taxon is a
species, subspecies or variety of plant)
− A new plant identification course for the forensic identification of Cannabis for
South Australian Forensics laboratory staff was developed and facilitated by the
State Herbarium
− Rediscovery of the Hibbertia hirsuta in South Australia 130 years after it was first
collected in the State (for a long time, the species was thought to only occur in
Tasmania).
Presented by
Dr Susan Close
on
01/12/2016
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