FOI 1093-2024/25 Officer Sexual Assault Complaints

Request
Q1. Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, can you please for each calendar year 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, how many complaints of sexual assault were made against serving police officers at the force (complaints against police officers serving the force at the time of complaint)? 

For each complaint, please provide the rank of police officer facing complaint, the police officer's sex, if the complainant was a member of the public or a colleague, and the outcome (ie No further action, management action, charged, under investigation etc). eg

2023

1 - sgt - male - member of public - no further action

2 - PC - male -  member of public - management action

3 - PC - female - colleague - no further action

2024

1 - sgt - male -member of public - no further action

2 - insp - female - member of public - charged with sexual assault

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2020

2 Police Constables – Male – Member of Public – No Further Action

2021

2 Police Constables – Male – Police Colleaue – No Further Action

1 Police Constable – Male – Police Colleague  – No Further Action

1 Police Constable – Male – Police Colleague – Investigation ongoing

2022

None

2023

1 – Police Constable - Male – Member of Public – No Further Action

1 – Police Constable – Male – Member of Public – Investigation ongoing

2024

None

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