Strip search complaints

Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 23/0696

Version Date: 07/05/2023

The Professional Standards Department have provided the following information:

I would like to have the following figures on the below on strip searches :

1. How many of the complaints received where it was alleged that an appropriate adult was not present during strip searches of a juvenile or a child or MTIP searches have been investigated between 2018 and 2022?

1 complaint found in the complaint categories B1 (Stops and stop and search), B5 (Detention in police custody), K (Breach of code A on stop and search) and M (Breach of code C on detention, treatment and questioning) that related to an allegation that a juvenile was strip searched without an appropriate adult between 01/01/2018 and 31/12/2022

2. How many are ongoing investigations and how many have concluded?

The above investigation has concluded.

3. How many officers are currently suspended in relation to ongoing investigations and how many are on restricted duties?

4. 0
   
   How many complaints have been upheld out of the investigations?
5. 0
   
   How many officers have a case to answer for misconduct in any of the concluded investigations?
6. 0
   
   What sanctions have been imposed on any of the officers whose complaints have been upheld?

N/A