West Midlands Police
Freedom of Information
HARASSMENT AND SEX OFFENCES WHERE THE
VICTIM WAS FEMALE AGED 18-22 AND THE
OCCUPATION WAS STUDENT - BETWEEN
SEPTEMBER 2011 AND OCTOBER 2016 BY
MONTH AND YEAR
2014
OUTCOME
Jan
Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
9
3
3
Adult Caution
Caution – ADULT (inc Conditional Caution)
1
1
1
1
Caution -YOUTH (inc Conditional Caution)
Charge
3
2
Charge/summons
1
2
3
5
3
2
5
1
1
Community Resolution
1
1
Communtiy Resolution
1
1
2
Evidential Difficulties Victim Based – Named
suspect not identified: The crime is confirmed
but the victim either declines/ or is unable to
support further police investigation to identify
the offender.
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Formal action against the offender is not in the
public interest (Police)
Further action will be taken by another body
InveInvestigation Complete: No suspect
identified. Crime investigated as far as
reasonably possible –Case closed pending
further investigative opportunities becoming
1
6
4
2
1
1
2
5
3
5
Named Suspect identified: evidential difficulties
prevent further action; victim does not support
(or has withdrawn support from) police action
2
3
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
5
7
Named Suspect identified: victim supports
police action but evidential difficulties prevent
further action
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
5
4
5
Postal Charge
1
1
1
Postal Charging and Requisition
Prosecution not in the public interest (CPS) (all
offences)
Prosecution prevented – Named suspect
identified but is too ill (physical or mental
health) to prosecute
1
Prosecution prevented – Named suspect
identified but victim or key witness is dead or
too ill to give evidence
1
Prosecution time limit expired: Suspect
identified but prosecution time limit
Suspect Identified, but not in the public interest
for police to investigate
Grand Total
19
18
14
7
11
11
9
5
9
20
15
19
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