Premier, police walk back Danny Hodgson attacker claims amid bail bungle

WA Police this afternoon admitted the prosecutor “did not explicitly oppose bail”.

A government spokesperson said the comments made by the premier and the attorney general were based on information from police, who had advised that police opposed bail.

“We have confirmed that police bail was denied and have since been advised that the police did not support bailing the offender in court and listed the seriousness of the offences,” the spokesperson said.

“However, it is disappointing…