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Request:
We are currently in the process of contacting all police forces in England, requesting details relating to dog legislation officers/ dog liaison officers, also known as DLOs.
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 I would like to make the following request for information relating to the animal services provided by your police force.
Animal Services
Q1. Please provide the number of active dog legislation officers/ dog liaison officers in your police force area.
Q2. If there are no dog legislation officers/ dog liaison officers, who within the police force is responsible for dog-related incidences?
Q3. Please state if your dog legislation officers/ dog liaison officers cover more than one force area. If so, please provide information as to which forces they cover.
Response:
Extent and Result of Searches to Locate Information
To locate the information relevant to your request searches were conducted within North Yorkshire Police. I can confirm that the information you have requested is held by North Yorkshire Police.
Decision
I have today decided to disclose the located information to you.
Q1. 2
Q2. N/A
Q3. North Yorkshire Police DLO’s do not cover more than one Force area.
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.