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Request
Freedom of Information Act Request: conditions imposed, and arrests made under, section 12 and section 14 Public Order Act 1986 since 21 May 2024.
This request relates to North Yorkshire Police's use of powers under section 12 and section 14 of the Public Order Act 1986 (s.12 and s.14 POA) in respect of protests since 21 May 2024.
Therefore, please provide the following information:
Q1. A list of all protests where conditions were imposed under s.12 and s.14 conditions between 21 May 2024 and present (7 October 2024).
Q2. A copy of the document publicising the conditions imposed on each protest disclosed in response to question 1. And a list of the channels it was published on.
Q3. The number of people arrested for breaching s.12 and s.14 conditions since 21 May 2024.
Q4. If retrievable within the cost limit, the number of people arrested for breaching s.12 and s.14 conditions since 21 May 2024 broken down by:
The name of the offence in the greatest detail possible, specifying any offence codes
Whether the offence was related to breaching the conditions imposed on the protest and, if retrievable within the cost limit, the specific conditions allegedly breached.
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 which is correct as of 09 October 2024.
Q1. 0
Q2. N/A
Q3. N/A
Q4. N/A
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.