SOA 2003 - sexual activity without consent
Dear Metropolitan Police Service (MPS),
Under the freedom of information act, I would like to request the following;
In the last 5 years, 2016-20, how many crime reports have been received in relation to ‘sexual activity without consent’
Was the victim male or female?
What was the age of both the victim and the offender.
How many offenders were charged, and what were the other outcomes of the investigations?
If it’s within the time restrictions/costs, please can it be provided what the victim reported?
Yours faithfully,
Mr Scott Wilkins
Official Sensitive
Information Rights Unit
PO Box 313
Sidcup
DA15 0HH
Email: [1][email address]
Your ref:
Our ref: 01/FOI/20/015204
23/07/2020
Dear Mr Wilkins
Freedom of Information Request Reference No: 01/FOI/20/015204
I write in connection with your request for information which was received
by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) on 23/07/2020. I note you seek
access to the following information:
In the last 5 years, 2016-20, how many crime reports have been received in
relation to ‘sexual activity without consent’
Was the victim male or female?
What was the age of both the victim and the offender.
How many offenders were charged, and what were the other outcomes of the
investigations?
If it’s within the time restrictions/costs, please can it be provided what
the victim reported?
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Yours sincerely
Jag Kalsi
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Dear Cyclops on behalf of Jagroop Kalsi,
Please can you also include any ongoing cases which relate to the above crime? (Obviously with very limited redaction)
Yours sincerely,
Mr Scott Wilkins
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Official Sensitive
Information Rights Unit
PO Box 313
Sidcup
DA15 0HH
Email: [1][the Met request email]
[2]www.met.police.uk
Your ref:
Our ref: 01/FOI/20/015204
27/08/2020
Dear Mr Wilkins
Freedom of Information Request Reference No: 01/FOI/20/015204
Please see the attached in respect of your Freedom of Information request
referenced above.
Yours sincerely
Paul O'Shea
Official Sensitive
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