Cannabis arrests, cautions and charges
Dear Dyfed Powys Police,
This request relates to the following offences set out in the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971:
i. Possession of Cannabis - s.5(1) of the Act;
ii. Possession of Cannabis with intent to supply - s.5(3) of the Act.
1. For each of these two offences separately, please supply the following data broken down by each year a) 2004, b) 2005, c) 2006, d) 2007, e) 2008 and f) 2009 g) 2015 h) 2016:
a) The total number of individuals arrested by your force
b) The total number of individuals cautioned by your force
c) The total number of individuals charged by your force
Yours faithfully,
matt ford
Diolch am eich e-bost sydd wedi’i dderbyn gan yr Uned Rhyddid Gwybodaeth
yn Heddlu Dyfed-Powys. Bydd yn cael ei ystyried a’i weithredu fel y bo’n
briodol. Os oes gennych unrhyw ymholiadau mewn perthynas â’r mater hwn,
mae croeso i chi gysylltu â’r Uned Rhyddid Gwybodaeth ar 01267 226596.
Thank you for your e-mail which has been received by the Freedom of
Information Unit at Dyfed Powys Police and will be considered and actioned
as appropriate. Should you have any queries in respect to this matter then
please feel free to contact the Freedom of Information Unit on 01267
226596.
A oeddech chi’n gwybod bod modd cyrchu gwybodaeth ynghylch Heddlu Dyfed
Powys drwy Gynllun Cyhoeddi a Log Datgeliadau Heddlu Dyfed-Powys? Mae’r
ddau ar gael drwy’r dolenni cyswllt isod:
Did you know you can access information about Dyfed Powys Police via the
Dyfed Powys Police Publication Scheme and the Dyfed Powys Police
Disclosure Log? Both are available via the below links:
[1]www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/about-us/guide-to-information/freedom-of-information-unit/
[2]www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/about-us/guide-to-information/requests-and-responses-disclosure-log/
References
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1. http://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/abou...
2. file:///tmp/www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/about-us/guide-to-information/requests-and-responses-disclosure-log/
Dear Mr Ford,
I am writing with reference to your e-mail dated 18th March 2017 requesting information concerning Cannabis arrests, cautions and charges.
Please find attached a response in respect of two previous similar requests (FOI Ref: 738/2015 685/2016). Please would you let us know whether the information contained therein answers your request? Please be advised that your current request has not been dealt with under the FOI Act. Should we not hear from you within 3 working days, we will assume that the information provided answers your request and the matter will be closed.
If you have any queries please don’t hesitate to contact us.
I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in Dyfed Powys Police.
Yours sincerely
Nicola
Nicola Barresi
Administrative Assistant – Information Management/Legal & Compliance Directorate.
Cynorthwyydd Gweinyddol – Y Gyfarwyddiaeth Gwasanaethau Cyfreithiol a Chydymffurfio/Rheoli Gwybodeth.
Pencadlys yr Heddlu/Police Headquarters
Caerfyrddin/Carmarthen
Ffon/Tel: 01267 222020 est/ext: 23453
Llinell Uniongyrchol/Direct Line: 01267 226014
[Dyfed Powys Police request email]
A oeddech chi’n gwybod bod modd cyrchu gwybodaeth ynghylch heddlu Dyfed Powys drwy Gynllyn Cyhoeddi a Log Datgeliadau Heddlu Dyfed-Powys? Mae’r ddau ar gael drwy’r dolenni cyswllt isod:
Did you know you can access information about Dyfed-Powys Police via the Dyfed-Powys Police Publication Scheme and the Dyfed-Powys Police Disclosure Log? Both are available via the following links:
http://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/abou...
http://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/abou...
Dear FOI,
Well it kinda does but most other forces were able to provide this data within the time limit. Why are your systems different?
Yours sincerely,
matt ford
Diolch am eich e-bost sydd wedi’i dderbyn gan yr Uned Rhyddid Gwybodaeth
yn Heddlu Dyfed-Powys. Bydd yn cael ei ystyried a’i weithredu fel y bo’n
briodol. Os oes gennych unrhyw ymholiadau mewn perthynas â’r mater hwn,
mae croeso i chi gysylltu â’r Uned Rhyddid Gwybodaeth ar 01267 226596.
Thank you for your e-mail which has been received by the Freedom of
Information Unit at Dyfed Powys Police and will be considered and actioned
as appropriate. Should you have any queries in respect to this matter then
please feel free to contact the Freedom of Information Unit on 01267
226596.
A oeddech chi’n gwybod bod modd cyrchu gwybodaeth ynghylch Heddlu Dyfed
Powys drwy Gynllun Cyhoeddi a Log Datgeliadau Heddlu Dyfed-Powys? Mae’r
ddau ar gael drwy’r dolenni cyswllt isod:
Did you know you can access information about Dyfed Powys Police via the
Dyfed Powys Police Publication Scheme and the Dyfed Powys Police
Disclosure Log? Both are available via the below links:
[1]www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/about-us/guide-to-information/freedom-of-information-unit/
[2]www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/about-us/guide-to-information/requests-and-responses-disclosure-log/
References
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1. http://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/abou...
2. file:///tmp/www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/about-us/guide-to-information/requests-and-responses-disclosure-log/
Dear Mr Ford,
Thank you for your below query, however, having made some further enquiries with the relevant department, it now appears that the information you have requested may be retrievable within the time limit.
We will now process your request under the FOI Act and aim to provide a response within 20 working days.
If you have any further queries, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Kind regards,
Nicola
Nicola Barresi
Administrative Assistant – Information Management/Legal & Compliance Directorate.
Cynorthwyydd Gweinyddol – Y Gyfarwyddiaeth Gwasanaethau Cyfreithiol a Chydymffurfio/Rheoli Gwybodeth.
Pencadlys yr Heddlu/Police Headquarters
Caerfyrddin/Carmarthen
Ffon/Tel: 01267 222020 est/ext: 23453
Llinell Uniongyrchol/Direct Line: 01267 226014
[Dyfed Powys Police request email]
Dear Mr Ford
Reference: 259/2017
I write in connection with your request for information dated and received
in the Freedom of Information Unit at Dyfed-Powys Police on 18 March 2017
regarding Cannabis arrests, cautions and Charges.
This request has been handled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Your request has now been considered and firstly I am obliged under S (1)
(a) of The Freedom of Information Act 2000 to tell you whether the
information is held by the force.
I can confirm that the information sought is held by the force and
provided in the attached response.
If you are unhappy with the way your request for information has been
handled, you can request a review by writing to the Freedom of Information
unit as detailed in the attached appeal document.
If you remain dissatisfied with the handling of your request or complaint
you have a right of appeal to the Information Commissioner at:
The Information Commissioners Office,
Wycliffe House,
Water Lane,
Wilmslow,
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Tel. 0303 123 1113 or 01625 54 57 45
Website: [1]www.ico.org.uk
There is no charge for making an appeal.
Should you wish to discuss this matter further please don’t hesitate to
contact me as indicated below.
I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in
Dyfed Powys Police.
Yours sincerely
Colin. R. Matthews
Swyddog Rhyddid Gwybodaeth - Freedom of Information Officer
Uned Rhyddid Gwybodaeth - Freedom of Information Unit
Pencadlys Heddlu - Dyfed-Powys Police Headquarters
Caerfyrddin - Carmarthen
Ffon/Tel: 0845 330 2000 est/ext 23444
Uniongyrchol/Direct Line : 01267 226478 or 226014
e-bost/e-mail - [2][Dyfed Powys Police request email]
A oeddech chi’n gwybod bod modd cyrchu gwybodaeth ynghylch Heddlu Dyfed
Powys drwy Gynllun Cyhoeddi a Log Datgeliadau Heddlu Dyfed-Powys? Mae’r
ddau ar gael drwy’r dolenni cyswllt isod:
Did you know you can access information about Dyfed Powys Police via the
Dyfed Powys Police Publication Scheme and the Dyfed Powys Police
Disclosure Log? Both are available via the below links:
[3]http://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/abou...
[4]http://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/abou...
Dyfed Powys Police provides you the right to request a re-examination of your
case under its review procedure (copy enclosed). If you decide to request such a
review and having followed the Force’s full process you are still dissatisfied,
then you have the right to direct your comments to the Information Commissioner
who will give it consideration.
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Nid yw'r e-bost hwn nag unrhyw ffeiliau a drosglwyddir gydag ef o
angenrheidrwydd yn adlewyrchu barn Heddlu Dyfed-Powys. Bwriedir yr e-bost
ar gyfer y person neu'r sefydliad a enwir uchod. Os derbyniwyd yr e-bost
hwn trwy gamgymeriad, dylid hysbysu'r anfonydd a dileu'r e-bost oddi ar
eich system os gwelwch yn dda. Os na'i fwriadwyd ar eich cyfer chi ac nid
chi yw'r cyflogwr na'r asiant sy'n gyfrifol am roi'r e-bost i'r derbynnydd
bwriadedig, fe'ch hysbysir gan hyn na chaniateir i chi ddefnyddio,
adolygu, lledaenu, dosbarthu na chopio'r e-bost ar unrhyw gyfrif.
Archwiliwyd yr e-bost hwn ac unrhyw ffeiliau a drosglwyddir gydag ef am
firws. Serch hynny, dylai'r derbynnydd hefyd archwilio'r e-bost a'r
ffeiliau sydd ynghlwm am firws oherwydd nid yw Heddlu Dyfed Powys yn
derbyn cyfrifoldeb am unrhyw ddifrod a achosir gan unrhyw firws a
drosglwyddir trwy gyfrwng yr e-bost hwn.
Dyfed Powys Police the lowest levels of recorded crime and highest total
detection rate across the whole of England and Wales.
Heddlu Dyfed Powys y lefelau isaf o droseddau a recordiwyd a r gyfradd
ddatrys uchelaf ar draws Cymru a Lloegr gyfan.
References
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1. http://www.ico.org.uk/
2. mailto:[Dyfed Powys Police request email]
3. http://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/abou...
4. http://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/abou...
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