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Q1. For the offence 'out of control dog causing injury' (008/21), how many times was a suspect identified for this offence more than once, for each year from 2018 – 2023?
If you do not have data for all of 2023, please provide it up until the most recent date available and specify that date.
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Q1. Please see the table below showing the number of ‘Owner or person in charge allowing dog to be dangerously out of control in any place injuring any person or assistance dog’ crimes recorded between 01 January 2018 to 31 December 2023, where the offender committed the same crime more than once, broken down by calendar year.
Year |
Count |
2018 |
3 |
2019 |
3 |
2020 |
5 |
2022 |
10 |
2023 |
4 |
Total |
25 |
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 this force’s response to your questions should not be used for comparison purposes with any other responses you may receive.