FOI 303206
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 303206
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 10th January 2024. Please find below the response to your request:
On how many occasions has the force received a report of a dead dog since January 2022?
If you could please break down this information by month.
On how many occasions has the force received a report of a dead XL Bully dog since January 2022?
If you could please break down this information by month.
FYI, I am aware in many circumstances people contact their local authority regarding a dead dog - but also aware the police receive reports too, particularly when clear evidence of foul play.
Reply
|
Year and December incident reported |
Number of calls received |
|
2022 |
20 |
|
January |
2 |
|
February |
1 |
|
March |
1 |
|
April |
|
|
May |
2 |
|
June |
2 |
|
July |
1 |
|
August |
|
|
September |
4 |
|
October |
1 |
|
November |
1 |
|
December |
5 |
|
2023 |
12 |
|
January |
3 |
|
February |
3 |
|
March |
|
|
April |
|
|
May |
|
|
June |
1 |
|
July |
1 |
|
August |
|
|
September |
2 |
|
October |
1 |
|
November |
|
|
December |
1 |
|
Grand Total |
33 |
|
|
|
Nil return – no reports of a dead XL Bully dog since January 2022 have been located. Out of the 33 response only 4 have a breed of dog recorded.