Thefts reported, investigated by North Yorkshire Police
Our Ref: NY8822
Date: 31st October 2023
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: NY8822
I write in connection with your request for information that was received by the Office of the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire (OPFCC) on 13th October 2023.
I note you seek access to the following information:
Would you please supply the following for the last full reporting year:
- Number of thefts reported;
- Percentage investigated by NYP;
- Suspects apprehended as a percentage of 2;
- Number as percentage of 3 charged, and ;
- Percentage of 4 convicted.
Extent and Result of Searches to Locate Information
To locate the information relevant to your request searches were conducted within the OPFCC.
I wish to advise you that there is no information held by the OPFCC in order to answer your request.
This is because the information is held by North Yorkshire Police and not the OPFCC.
You can submit a freedom of information request or right of access/subject access request for information relating to you to North Yorkshire Police using the below link:
Request information | North Yorkshire Police
Please note that systems used for recording information are not generic, nor are the procedures used locally in capturing the data. It should be noted therefore that the OPFCC’s response to your questions should not be used for comparison purposes with any other responses you may receive.
Complaint Rights
Your attention is drawn to the attached sheet which details your right of complaint.
If you have any queries concerning this request, please contact me quoting the reference number above.
Yours sincerely
Katie Williams
Office of the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, North Yorkshire
Info@northyorkshire-pfcc.gov.uk
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Office of the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner
Harrogate Police Station
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Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 1FR
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