FOI 766/24 Police Treatment Centres
Dear Sir/Madam,
Enquiry Reference: 766 - 24
I write in connection with regards to your Freedom of Information request. Below is your request and our response.
I work for the Police Treatment Centres and The Police Children Charity (formerly known as St Georges Police Children Charity) and for the purposes of budgeting would like to request the following information under FOI
1/ The number of officers that on the 31st of July 2024 donate to the Police Treatment Centres
If possible could these be split between
Police Officers
PCSO’s
CSI’s
Warranted police officers
Detention / Custody officer
Police Staff
Other
2/ The number of officers that on the 31st July 2024 donate to The Police Children’s Charity (formerly St Georges Police Children Trust)
If possible could these be split between
Police Officers
PCSO’s
CSI’s
Warranted police officers
Detention / Custody officer
Police Staff
Other
As per our previous response questions 1 and 2 should be directed to the federation. Please see details below.
3/ Your force strength at the 31st July 2024
Police Officers - 1506
PCSO’s - 89
CSI’s - 23
Detention / Custody officer - 26
Police Staff – 951
Total workforce – 2546
Please see above however this information is available via the below link.
We advise you that we consider the Freedom of information Act 2000 Exemption 21 (Information Accessible by other means) is engaged in relation to this request this is a class based and absolute exemption, requiring no prejudice or public interest to be considered.
Please click on the below link to access the information you require.
Police workforce open data tables - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
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Yours sincerely
Information Rights Decision Maker