Dangerous dog’s act 1991

Response to this request is long overdue. By law, under all circumstances, Lincolnshire Police should have responded by now (details). You can complain by requesting an internal review.

Benjamin Lickley

Dear Lincolnshire Police,

Please could you provide the following information, broken down by financial year for the last 3 years:

• Number of dogs seized under section one of the dangerous dog’s act 1991.
• How many dogs seized under section one of the dangerous dog’s act 1991 where released under interim exemption scheme
• Total kennelling costs for dogs seized under section one of the dangerous dog’s act 1991
• Number of court cases and their outcome relating to section one of the dangerous dog’s act 1991, please break this down as follows:
-Dog found not to be type
- dog destroyed
-dog returned to owner under exemption scheme
-outcome not yet known.
• Total cost of dealing with cases and incidents relating to section one of the dangerous dog’s act 1991
• Number of dogs seized under section one of the dangerous dog’s act 1991 that were returned as not being type before a court case
• Number of dogs seized under section one of the dangerous dog’s act 1991 destroyed before a court case
• How many working hours have been spent dealing with incidents and cases relating to section one of the dangerous dog’s act 1991

Yours faithfully,

Benjamin Lickley

foi, Lincolnshire Police

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