Category: Operational Policing, Investigations and Events

Please answer the following questions for the calendar years of 2021, 2022 and 2023 (separately).
1) On how many occasions was a police firearm lost or stolen over this period of time?

The force’s policy on PCSOs taking action which puts them in harm’s way.

How many military working dogs were there in the force’s dog unit in the following years – 2013-2022. Please Specify the type of job these dogs did (detection, search & rescue, general patrolling officers, military etc)?

Please provide the number of Threats to Life Warning Notices, (commonly referred to as ‘Osman warnings’) that the force has issued in the following calendar years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.