Public Order Act 2023 1136/2024

FOI Reference: 1136/2024

Request:

Between 20/12/2023 and 28/11/2024, how many times has your force used stop and search without suspicion powers allowed for under Section 11 - powers to stop and search without suspicion, of the Public Order Act 2023?

For each use of the powers, please provide the ethnicity of the suspect. Please provide these as totals (e.g. White British = 5; Black Caribbean = 2).

Response:

I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.

There are 0 (zero) instances recorded for the time period requested.                                               

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 11/12/2024.