Naloxone use (51A/24)
Request
- How many officers work for your police service as of December 2023?
- Of these, how many carry naloxone?
- For each of the years 2023, 2022, 2021, how many times did your officers use naloxone on members of the public?
Response
Please find enclosed our response.
How many officers work for your police service as of December 2023?
As at 31st Dec is 7937.
Of these, how many carry naloxone?
For each of the years 2023, 2022, 2021, how many times did your officers use naloxone on members of the public?
Zero
Please note that a decision on the use of naloxone is pending regarding a stance from the IOPC. This is due for review with the Chief Constable again in the near future, where there may be a possibility that a proportionate number of officers may be trained across our local policing areas.
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