Stop searches 573/23
FOI Reference: 573/2023
Request:
My request relates to stop and searches. I would like the information to be broken down according to year and police force(s).
I would like to request the following information:
- How many complaints you have received about stop and searches in the following time periods:
- 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018
- 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020
- 1 August 2022 to 07 June 2023
- A breakdown of the allegations made in each complaint.
- What the outcome was of each complaint.
Response 1:
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.
There were a total number of two (2) Stop and Search Complaints 1st January 2018 to 31st December 2018.
There were a total number of nine (9) Stop and Search Complaints 1st January 2020 to 31st December 2020
There were a total number of twenty-one (21) Stop and Search Complaints 1st August 2022 to 7th June 2023.
Q2:
I can confirm that Dyfed Powys does hold the information requested.
1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018
|
Type Description |
Allegation Result Description |
|
Breach Code A PACE |
Not Upheld - by PSD |
|
Breach Code A PACE |
Local Resolution - by Division |
1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020
|
Type Description |
Allegation Result Description |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
The service provided was acceptable |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
No further action required |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
Resolved |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
The service provided was acceptable |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
The service provided was acceptable |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
Not Resolved - NFA |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
The service provided was acceptable |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
Resolved |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
Withdrawn |
1 August 2022 to 07 June 2023
|
Type Description |
Allegation Result Description |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
The service provided was acceptable |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
LIVE |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
Resolved |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
The service provided was acceptable |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
The service provided was not acceptable |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
The service provided was acceptable |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
LIVE |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
Resolved |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
The service provided was acceptable |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
Resolved |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
The service provided was acceptable |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
Resolved |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
The service provided was acceptable |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
The service provided was acceptable |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
Resolved |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
Resolved |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
Resolved |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
Resolved |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
Resolved |
|
Stops, and stop and search |
LIVE |
Response 3:
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.
(There are two sets of data for this request, due to a change in categorisation on 1st February 2020.)
1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 & 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020
Pre 01/02/2020
|
Outcome |
2018 |
2020 |
|
Local Resolution - by Division |
1 |
0 |
|
Not Upheld - by PSD |
1 |
0 |
|
Grand Total |
2 |
0 |
1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020
Post 01/02/2020
|
Outcome |
2020 |
|
No further action required |
1 |
|
Not Resolved - NFA |
1 |
|
Resolved |
2 |
|
The service provided was acceptable |
4 |
|
Withdrawn |
1 |
|
Grand Total |
9 |
|
Outcome |
1st August 2022 to 07 June 2023 |
|
Resolved |
9 |
|
The service provided was acceptable |
8 |
|
The service provided was not acceptable |
1 |
|
(blank) |
3 |
|
Grand Total |
21 |
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
(This is a response under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and disclosed on 20/02/2024)