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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 272295
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 18th August 2023. Please find below the response to your request:
Under Freedom of Information, I would be grateful if you could provide the following information:
- Number of heat-related injuries to police staff across Jan-Dec in 2021, 2022, and 2023 (to the end of July). Please provide a breakdown by each year.
If there is not a specific category for heat-related injuries, it would be great if you're able to perform a keyword search.
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2021: 6
2022: 2
2023: 3
Caveat: Some of these cases could be recorded as a near miss and not a medical injury