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DEVON & CORNWALL

C O N S T A B U L A R Y

RECORD 1

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT REQUEST NO 159/2009-00571

1) How many people were arrested for soliciting prostitutes or kerb crawling by Devon and Cornwall Constabulary in each month of 2008.

2) Of those arrested in each month the number who were:

a) Released without charge

b) Cautioned

c) Charged

d) Fined

e) If none of the above can be applied to each arrest I would like to know how the crime was dealt with.

3) I would also like to know how much money has been allocated to the force for the specific purpose of reducing prostitution.

The Performance and Analysis Department have provided the following information:

1) How many people were arrested for soliciting prostitutes or kerb crawling by Devon and Cornwall Constabulary in each month of 2008.

Month

No. of people arrested for prostitution

January

0

February

3

March

1

April

1

May

0

June

0

July

0

August

0

September

0

October

0

November

0

December

0

2) Of those arrested in each month the number who were:

a) Released without charge

b) Cautioned

c) Charged

d) Fined

e) If none of the above can be applied to each arrest I would like to know how the crime was dealt with.

Month

No further action

Cautioned

Charged

Fined

Further information

January

0

0

0

0

February

2

1

0

0

March

1

0

0

0

April

0

0

1

0

Bailed in court

May

0

0

0

0

June

0

0

0

0

July

0

0

0

0

August

0

0

0

0

September

0

0

0

0

October

0

0

0

0

November

0

0

0

0

December

0

0

0

0

3) I would also like to know how much money has been allocated to the force for the specific purpose of reducing prostitution.

Devon & Cornwall Constabulary does not hold this information.