Cum Tributes

Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FIN/25/003170/W

Version Date: 15/05/2025

The Performance Analysis Department have provided the following information.

Data Limitations

Please note, Storm data is only available from October 2020.

Results depend on the keyword being present.

Can you please share with me a breakdown of data contained in reported incidents (eg in STORM's database) which contain the phrase 'cum tribute' from 01/01/2025 to 13/04/2025.

This has resulted in a nil return.

Can you do the same for the time periods of 01/01/2024-31/12/2024, 01/01/2023-31/12/2023, 01/01/2022-31/12/2022, 01/01/2021-31/12/2021 and 01/01/2020-31/12/2020.

There was one occurrence returned in the search. It happened in September 2023.

Please can you also share the gender and the ages of those who reported and those who were arrested and/or charged.

The victim was the person reporting. The victim was female. The victim was 23. No arrests or charges occurred as the suspect was not identified.

Please share your findings that are completed within the time and spending allocation given.

*By 'cum tribute' I refer to 'the sexual activity that consists of ejaculating on a portrait, and then recording the portrait and the semen together'. Often cum tributes are posted online to forums and groups.