Arrest warrants 378/2024
FOI Reference: 378/2024
Request 1 - 4:
As of Friday 5 April 2024:
- How many arrest warrants in the force area were outstanding?
- When does the oldest outstanding arrest warrant date from, and what alleged offences are relevant to the warrant?
- What is the average length that outstanding arrest warrants have been outstanding for?
and
- If information is easily available, what is the largest offence category / descriptor for outstanding arrest warrants?
Clarification: Number of warrants for each grading. Summarise the description for each category.
Response 1 & 4:
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.
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GRADE |
Offences |
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A – 34 Warrants outstanding as at 5/4/2024 |
Burglary Fail to comply with the requirements of a community order Breach of Suspended Sentence Order Handling Stolen Goods & Fraud (Crown Court Warrant) Conspire to Steal from another (Crown Court Warrant) Failing to comply with Supervision Requirements Supply of Class A & B Drugs, Possession Criminal Property (Cash) (Crown Court Warrant) Receiving Stolen Goods & Fraud (Crown Court Warrant) Taking & making indecent images Breach and Common Assault Wounding with Intent (Crown Court Warrant) Rape & sexual assault on a female Racially aggravated Assault Theft by Employee (Crown Court Warrant) GBH & Affray Making off without payment, shoplifting, Possession of Bladed Article (Crown Court Warrant) Fail to provide specimen of breath & dangerous Driving (Crown Court Warrant) Blackmail & Burglary other than a dwelling (Crown Court Warrant) Possession of imitation of firearm with intent to cause fear or violence (Crown Court Warrant) Making indecent images of children Conspire to steal a motor vehicle (Crown Court Warrant)
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B – 63 Warrants outstanding as at 5/4/2024 |
Possession of offensive weapon Driving Whilst Disqualified Drug Driving Possession of Class B Drugs Assault Criminal Damage Threatening Behaviour ABH Conspire to supply A & B Drugs Possession of Criminal Property (cash) Criminal Damage Domestic related criminal damage Harassment and malicious communication Threatening, abusive behaviour Assault PC TWOC (Theft Without Consent) Excess alcohol Theft of a motor vehicle Battery, assault an emergency worker & obstruct police Possession of a bladed article in a public place Fraud Dangerous Driving S4 & 5 Public Order Malicious Wounding Pervert the course of justice Possession of an offensive weapon Drunk & Disorderly No Insurance Fail to provide a specimen for analysis Going equipped for Theft
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C – 16 Warrants outstanding as of 5/4/2024 |
Fail to notify change of circumstances Theft Shoplifting Aid & Abet Shoplifting Fisheries offences Trader engage in commercial practice which is misleading Make off without Payment
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Response 2:
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.
Our oldest warrant was issued in 2000 and was issued for Rape and Sexual Assault.
Response 3:
I can confirm that there is no information held by Dyfed-Powys Police due to the fact that this information is not recorded by Dyfed-Powys Police.
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 29/04/2024)