Dangerous Dogs Act expenditure 942/2024

FOI Reference: 942/2024

Request:

Since October 2023, how much money has been spent by your police force on the Dangerous Dogs Act - if possible - broken down by:

i) How much money has been spent on kennelling seized dogs?

ii) How much has been spent on Vet fees for seized dogs?

iii) If relevant, any other costs incurred for seized dogs?                                           

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

Response:

Date range is October 2023 to September 2024 inclusive.

i) Finance - £103,513

ii)      "      - £9,300                                     

iii)     "      - £0                                            

It should be noted that owing to the systems adopted by Dyfed-Powys Police in relation to the recording of such matters the information provided may or may not be accurate. It should be noted that for these reasons this Force’s response to your questions should not be used for comparison purposes with any other response you may receive.

(This is a response under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and disclosed on 23/10/2024)