Drug use in schools
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FIN/24/002604/Y
Version Date: 13/12/2024
The Performance Analysis Department have provided the following information.
Searches were completed on Niche for crimes with a main crime group of ‘drug offences’ and with the occurrence address common name or occurrence address building name containing the keywords ‘school’, ‘college’ or ‘academy’.
From the 1st January 2021 to the 1st November 2024 how many reports of drug use in schools did Dorset Police receive. Please divide the data up into four categories
1st January 2021 - 31st December 2021,
5
1st January 2022 - 31st December 2022,
6
1st January 2023 - 31st December 2023 and
4
1st January 2024 - 1st November 2024.
3
If possible, I would also like information on what the drug(s) involved in each incident were.
Please also include how many of these reports led to confiscation of drugs.
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SC Description |
Property Link Classification |
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Possess class B controlled drug - cannabis |
Evidence;Seized |
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Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin (recordable) |
Seized |
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Possess class B controlled drug - cannabis |
Seized |
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Possess class B controlled drug - cannabis |
Evidence;Seized |
|
Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin (recordable) |
Evidence;Seized |
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Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin (recordable) |
Seized |
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Supply a controlled drug of Class B - cannabinoid receptor agonists (recordable) |
Evidence;Seized |
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Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin (recordable) |
Evidence |
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Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Cocaine (recordable) |
Evidence;Seized |
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Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin (recordable) |
Evidence |
|
Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin (recordable) |
Seized |
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Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Cocaine (recordable) |
Evidence;Seized |
|
Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin (recordable) |
Not Recorded |
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Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin (recordable) |
Seized |
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Concerned in offer to supply - cocaine (recordable) |
Seized |
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Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin (recordable) |
Seized |
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Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin (recordable) |
Seized |
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Concerned in the supply of class B drug - other (recordable) |
Seized |