Roadside Breath Tests 1040/23
FOI Reference: 1040/2023
Request:
Could you please provide:
1.the number of roadside screening breath tests carried out by your Police Force in 2022, split by month.
- The number of positive/refused tests, split by month
- The percentage of tests that were positive/refused, split by month
Response:
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.
|
Month in 2022 |
Total number of screening tests |
Of which, total number positive or refused |
Percentage of those positive/refused |
|
January |
352 |
54 |
15.3% |
|
February |
343 |
60 |
17.5% |
|
March |
379 |
66 |
17.4% |
|
April |
424 |
80 |
18.9% |
|
May |
450 |
72 |
16.0% |
|
June |
420 |
69 |
16.4% |
|
July |
442 |
74 |
16.7% |
|
August |
449 |
76 |
16.9% |
|
September |
395 |
61 |
15.4% |
|
October |
441 |
83 |
18.8% |
|
November |
466 |
78 |
16.7% |
|
December |
745 |
73 |
9.8% |
It should be noted that as a result of the systems adopted by Dyfed-Powys Police in relation to the recording of such information that the information released may or may not be accurate.
(This is a response under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and disclosed on 15/12/2023)