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Freedom of Information Act request number: 2022-018
Version date: 04/02/2022
The Performance & Analysis Department have provided the following information:
Data taken from our spiking database.
1. How many incidents have you had reported to you about a suspected spiking by injection per month for 2021
2021 |
Needle Spiking |
Jan |
0 |
Feb |
0 |
Mar |
0 |
May |
0 |
Jun |
0 |
Jul |
0 |
Aug |
0 |
Sep |
0 |
Oct |
5 |
Nov |
10 |
Dec |
3 |
Total |
18 |
2. Please complete as much of the list below as you can, for those incidents reported to you between 1 September and 31 December 2021
Victim sex
Female |
Male |
Total |
|
Victim |
16 |
2 |
18 |
Suspect sex
Male |
Unknown |
Total |
|
Suspect |
1 |
17 |
18 |
Victim known to suspect?
None
Location of incident
Location |
Count |
Bournemouth Central |
14 |
Bournemouth North |
1 |
Dorchester |
2 |
Poole South |
1 |
Total |
18 |
Which drugs have been identified as being injected?
No |
Unknown |
Total |
|
Drug Identified? |
2 |
16 |
18 |
Location of needle stick wound on victim’s body (upper back, leg, arm etc.)
Location |
Count |
Arm |
6 |
Buttock |
2 |
Hand |
1 |
Leg |
1 |
Shoulder |
3 |
Thigh |
4 |
Wrist |
1 |
Total |
18 |
Has suspect been identified?
None
For those suspects charged, please list the offences they were charged with
No suspects have been charged
For those suspects charged, please list any known outcomes
Not applicable