FOI 242364
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 242364
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 13th April 2023. Please find below the response to your request:
Please state or provide:
The total number of police officers given/referred to 'reflective practice' after being reported for or accused of misconduct (including, for example, any level of harassment, sexual harassment, sexual violence, sexual assault or rape).
Please provide subtotals for the calendar years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 (to date).
Please provide a breakdown by type of allegation (i.e. sexual harassment, sexual assault or assault).
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The total number of police officers given/referred to 'reflective practice' after being reported for or accused of misconduct (including, for example, any level of harassment, sexual harassment, sexual violence, sexual assault or rape).
Please provide subtotals for the calendar years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 (to date).
|
Year |
No. of Officers |
|
2020 |
8 |
|
2021 |
34 |
|
2022 |
38 |
|
2023 |
5 |
Reflective practice came in under the new regulations from February 2020
Please provide a breakdown by type of allegation (i.e. sexual harassment, sexual assault or assault
2020 include:
|
General level of service x1 |
|
Handling of information x1 |
|
Sexual Orientation x1 |
|
Discreditable conduct x1 |
|
Handling of information x1 |
|
Impolite language/tone x1 |
|
Disclosure of information x1 |
|
Duties and Responsibilities x1 |
2021 include:
Discreditable conduct x 14
Disclosure of information x 4
Use of police systems x 1
Use of police vehicles x4
Unprofessional attitude and disrespect x 3
Use of force x 3
Decisions x2
Orders and Instructions/Honesty and Integrity x1
Race x1
Obstruction of justice x1
2022 include:
Police action following contact x5
Sexual assault x2
Discreditable conduct x16
Disability x1
Use of force x2
Disclosure of information x1
Honesty and Integrity/Authority Respect and Courtesy x1
Other sexual conduct x1
Information x5
General level of service x1
Race x1
Unprofessional attitude and disrespect x2
2023 include:
Discreditable conduct x3
Unprofessional attitude and disrespect x1
Use of police systems x1