Armed Officers (194A/24)
I would like to know the number police officers authorised to hold firearms on the date of this request.
I would like to know the number police officers authorised to hold firearms on the date of this request.
1. On how many occasions between January 2013- December 2022 a taser was used by this force where the subject was aged 18 or under.
Gun certificates
The number of officers who a) undertook and b) passed, training required to carry a Taser in each year from 2016 to 2021 (inclusive). If you hold the data, please additionally provide the number of officers whose authority to carry a Taser was revoked in each year.
1a) The number of firearm certificates issued by your force in 2019
1b) The number of firearm certificates issued by your force in 2020
1c) The number of firearm certificates issued by your force in 2021
A full breakdown of total firearm licences currently held in the West Midlands for each firearm type.