Perth woman becomes the first in Western Australia to be electronically monitored for quarantine breach

West Australian Police Commissioner Chris Dawson, pictured in 2018, has ordered the first electronic monitoring device for someone in COVID-19 quarantine. Source: AAP

A 33-year-old Perth woman has become the first to be electronically monitored for a COVID-19 quarantine breach under measures recently introduced by the Western Australian government.

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Published 13 September 2020 9:26am

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A 33-year-old Perth woman has become the first to be electronically monitored for a COVID-19 quarantine breach under measures recently introduced by the Western Australian government.

A woman who recently returned to Perth from NSW has been fitted with an electronic ankle tracking device after allegedly breaching COVID-19 quarantine restrictions.

The 33-year-old is the first person to be electronically monitored for a quarantine breach under measures recently introduced by the Western Australian government.

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