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Author: Justine Barrett

Assaults at Burger King Restaurants (1181A/23)

1) Please state how many of the following crimes were alleged to have occurred and recorded by your force as happening inside Burger King restaurants in the financial year 2022/23.

Assault offences to include all assault offences:

5D – Assault with intent to cause serious harm

Cannabis Based Medical Products (CBMP) (1255A/23)

– Can you please confirm your officers training surrounding this and what they are trained to do in the situation that an officer discovers a patient in in possession of this controlled drug that is very much a life saving medicine to myself and 32,000 other patients in the UK.

Drivers Without Insurance (1313A/23)

The total number of motorists caught driving without insurance in your force area, broken down by year for the years 2021, 2022 and 2023 to date.
The total number of motorists caught driving without insurance in your force area, broken down by age for 2021, 2022 and 2023 combined.

Civil Orders (1291A/23)

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information from your force:

The total number of civil orders issued by your force broken by year from 2018 to the most recent data available. If possible, I would appreciate it if this could be broken down by type of civil order issued.
The total number of complaints that were logged against officers at your force by year from 2018 to the most recent data available, if feasible, broken down by the nature of category of the complaint.

Epilepsy Training (1226A/23)

I would like to request under the freedom of information act answers to the following;

1) What contact have West Midlands Police had from the college of Policing in regard to the REGULATION 28: REPORT TO PREVENT FUTURE DEATHS in relation to the death of Gaia Pope 2022?
2) What epilepsy training have officers of West Midlands Police undertaken in the last five years?
3) What is West Midlands Police’s policy regarding grading the risk of a missing person who has epilepsy?

Suspended Officers (1090A/23)

The number of serving police officers who are currently suspended from duty due to domestic abuse allegations as of 30th June 2023
The number of serving officers currently suspended in relation to sexual offence allegations as of 30th June 2023

E-Bikes (1228A/23)

1) How many crimes have been reported in the last four calendar years (2020,2021,2022,2023 so far) have mentioned “e-bikes” or “electric bikes”? Please break this down by year.

2) How many accidents that the police have been called to in the last four calendar years (2020,2021,2022,2023 so far) have involved “e-bikes” or “electric bikes”? Please break this down by year and provide as much detail as possible about the nature of the incident

Dog Thefts (1210A/23)

Please can you tell me the number of dog thefts reported to your force for each of the following financial years: 2018-19, 2019-2020, 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23?
If possible, please state the three most commonly stolen breeds of dog and the number of each taken?