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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 384010
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 13th January 2025. Please find below the response to your request:
My request relates to Serious Disruption Prevention Orders. Please note there are two parts to my request.
(1)
In the time period 5 April 2024 to 13 January 2025, how many times has your force applied by complaint to the magistrates’ court for an SDPO to be made against a person aged 18 or over?
(2)
In the time period 5 April 2024 to 13 January 2025, how many of these applications by complaint to the magistrates’ court for an SDPO to be made against a person aged 18 or over were successful?
Reply
West Mercia Police hold the information requested
My request relates to Serious Disruption Prevention Orders. Please note there are two parts to my request.
(1)
In the time period 5 April 2024 to 13 January 2025, how many times has your force applied by complaint to the magistrates’ court for an SDPO to be made against a person aged 18 or over?
Nil return
(2)
In the time period 5 April 2024 to 13 January 2025, how many of these applications by complaint to the magistrates’ court for an SDPO to be made against a person aged 18 or over were successful?
Nil return