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1) Force information
Police Force:
Current contracted custody healthcare provider:
Provider contact email address:
2) Custody Suites
Number of permanent custody suites:
Addresses of permanent custody suites:
Number of ad-hoc custody suites available:
Addresses of ad-hoc custody suites:
3) Detentions in custody between 1 April 2021 and 31 March 2022
Total number of individuals detained across the force in police custody between 1st April 2021 and 31st March 2022:
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4) Adults
Total number of adults detained across the force in police custody 1st April 2021 and 31st March 2022:
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Other:
Age (adults only)
Maximum age (i.e., age of oldest adult detainee)
Minimum age (i.e., age of the youngest adult detainee
5) Children
Total number of children detained across the force in police custody between 1st April 2021 and 31st March 2022:
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6) Referrals to healthcare between 1 April 2021 and 31 March 2022
Total number of referrals made to police custody healthcare between 1st April 2021 and 31st March 2022:
Total number of adult referrals made to police custody healthcare between 1st April 2021 and 31st March 2022:
Total number of child referrals made to police custody healthcare between 1st April 2021 and 31st March 2022:
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1) Force information
Police Force: North Yorkshire Police
Current contracted custody healthcare provider: This is a Regional Contract for the 4 forces in YATH (Humberside, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire) currently held by Leeds Community Healthcare Trust
Provider contact email address: Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust. First Floor, Stockdale House Headingley Office Park Victoria Road Leeds LS6 1PF
2) Custody Suites
Number of permanent custody suites: Three
Addresses of permanent custody suites:
Number of ad-hoc custody suites available: Nil
3) Detentions in custody between 1 April 2021 and 31 March 2022
Total number of individuals detained across the force in police custody between 1st April 2021 and 31st March 2022: 11,728
Gender
Male: 9719
Female: 1985
Other: 24
4) Adults
Total number of adults detained across the force in police custody 1st April 2021 and 31st March 2022:
Gender (adults only)
Male: 9074
Female: 1777
Other: 23
Age (adults only)
Maximum age (i.e., age of oldest adult detainee): 97
Minimum age (i.e., age of the youngest adult detainee): 18
5) Children
Total number of children detained across the force in police custody between 1st April 2021 and 31st March 2022:
Gender (children only)
Male: 645
Female: 208
Other: 0
Age (children only)
Minimum age (i.e., age of youngest child detainee): 11
Maximum age (i.e., age of oldest child detainee): 17
6) Referrals to healthcare between 1 April 2021 and 31 March 2022
Total number of referrals made to police custody healthcare between 1st April 2021 and 31st March 2022: 4,185
Total number of adult referrals made to police custody healthcare between 1st April 2021 and 31st March 2022: 4,061
Total number of child referrals made to police custody healthcare between 1st April 2021 and 31st March 2022: 124
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.