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Email : [West Yorkshire Police request email]
Website : www.westyorkshire.police.uk
Friday, 06 March 2009
Dear Mr Charlesworth
FOI Reference No : FOI-20092/77766
Thank you for your email dated and received by my office on the 06 Mar 2009. You have requested
the following information under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000:
Subject : Freedom of Information request - 999 / 0845 6060606 requests for police attendance.
Body : Dear Sir or Madam,
Please could you furnish me with how many calls in total were
submitted to 999 and also 0845 6060606 where the call requested an
immediate police response, and how many of those calls resulted in
a unit being despatched immediately. I do not require any monthly
breakdowns or crime type, just total annual figures.
Please break these figures down as follows:
Total 0845 6060606 / 999 calls received in 2001
Total 0845 6060606 / 999 calls received in 2002
Total 0845 6060606 / 999 calls received in 2003
Total 0845 6060606 / 999 calls received in 2004
Total 0845 6060606 / 999 calls received in 2005
Total 0845 6060606 / 999 calls received in 2006
Total 0845 6060606 / 999 calls received in 2007
Total 0845 6060606 / 999 calls received in 2008
Total number of calls where police were despatched following a 0845
6060606 / 999 call in 2001
Total number of calls where police were despatched following a 0845
6060606 / 999 call in 2002
Total number of calls where police were despatched following a 0845
6060606 / 999 call in 2003
Total number of calls where police were despatched following a 0845
6060606 / 999 call in 2004
Total number of calls where police were despatched following a 0845
6060606 / 999 call in 2005
Total number of calls where police were despatched following a 0845
6060606 / 999 call in 2006
Total number of calls where police were despatched following a 0845
6060606 / 999 call in 2007
Total number of calls where police were despatched following a 0845
6060606 / 999 call in 2008
Please could you also prove details of how many crimes were
recorded in total in West Yorkshire for each requested year.
Yours faithfully,
Mark Charlesworth
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Received On : Thu Mar 05 20:47:04 GMT 2009
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Yours sincerely
Claire Vickers-Pearson
Freedom of Information Project Officer
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Steven Harding
Head of Information Management
The information supplied in connection with this application will be used for the purpose of the administering of this request and to ensure the
accuracy of Police systems.
