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Graham Smith made this Freedom of Information request to West Midlands Police
The request was partially successful.
From: Graham Smith
13 February 2009
Dear Sir or Madam,
Please could you give me some information regarding the policing of
the St George's Day parade in Dartmouth Park, Sandwell on
20/4/2008.
Please tell me a) how many people you estimate were on the parade,
b) the cost of policing the event, c) the number of arrests, d) the
value of any damage to public property.
Yours faithfully,
Graham Smith
From: foi
West Midlands Police
16 February 2009
Dear Mr Smith
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000
Thank you for your request for information, received 13 February 2009
concerning St George's Day parade .
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From: foi
West Midlands Police
11 March 2009
Dear Mr Smith
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000
Your request for information, received 13 February 2009 concerning the St
George's Day parade in Sandwell has now been considered.
Please find attached our response (2144_ans_01.pdf).
Your attention is drawn to your right to request a re-examination of your
case under West Midlands Police review procedure (attached). Please note
that such an appeal must be received within six months of the date of this
correspondence.
If you require any further information, then please do not hesitate to
contact me.
Yours sincerely,
Freedom of Information Unit
West Midlands Police in complying with their statutory duty under sections
1 and 11 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to release the enclosed
information will not breach the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
However, the rights of the copyright owner of the enclosed information
will continue to be protected by law. Applications for the copyright
owner*s written permission to reproduce any part of the attached
information should be addressed to The Force Solicitor, West Midlands
Police Headquarters, Lloyd House, Colmore Circus Queensway, Birmingham, B4
6NQ.
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