Drink spiking

Freedom of Information Act request number: 2022-056

Version date: 04/02/2022

The Performance & Analysis Department have provided the following information:

1. The number of individual reports of suspected drink spiking made to Dorset Police by members of the public in the period between 01/01/2021 and 31/12/2021 (or the most recent 12-month reporting period).

2021	Drink Spiking
Jan	3
Feb	2
Mar	1
May	1
Jun	1
Jul	3
Aug	15
Sep	8
Oct	17
Nov	40
Dec	14
Total	105

 

2. The number of urine or blood samples collected for testing from suspected victims of drink spiking between 01/01/2021 and 31/12/2021 (or the most recent 12-month reporting period).

3. The number of these collected samples that were tested and the number that were discarded without testing

Please note, we are unable to provide details for Questions 2 and 3 as this data is not recorded in a specific field and would therefore require a manual review which would unfortunately exceed to fees