Serving police staff with criminal convictions
Dear Suffolk Constabulary,
This is a Freedom of Information request. Please provide me with the following information regarding the criminal conviction status of your staff:
1. How many people does your police force/constabulary have in each of the following roles?
a. Police Officer (Detective or Constable, including Specials)
b. PCSO
c. Other Police staff
2. a. How many of your Police Officers (Detective or Constable, including Specials) have criminal convictions?
2. b. How many of your PCSOs have criminal convictions?
2. c. How many of your other Police staff have criminal convictions?
3. For each conviction, please provide the following information:
a. The person's role and/or rank
b. The offence
c. Whether the person received a custodial sentence (suspended or otherwise)
d. Whether the person was convicted before they joined the police
Yours faithfully,
Janet Eastham
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Dear Janet Eastham
Our Ref: FOI 001315/21
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Yours sincerely,
Freedom of Information Team
Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies
Police Headquarters
Portal Avenue, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich
Suffolk, IP5 3QS
Tel: 01473 613888 ext 2051
6 May 2021
Dear Janet Eastham,
Our Ref: FOI 001315/21
Please find PDF documents attached in response to your request for
information from Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies.
Please note that as a result of collaborative working, your request is
being dealt with as a Joint FOI Request on behalf of Norfolk and Suffolk
Constabularies.
This is to inform you that all information relating to your request has
been collated my response is attached. This request is now complete and
shall be closed immediately.
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separate request will need to be submitted.
I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in
Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies.
Yours sincerely,
Clair Pack
Freedom of Information Decision Maker (Suffolk)
Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies
Police Headquarters
Portal Avenue, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich
Suffolk, IP5 3QS
01473 613888 Ext 3919
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