2022/25074 - Crime Victims and Immigration Enforcement

REQUEST

Please note there are two parts to this request.

1. Since July 2019 to present, has your force referred victims of crime to the Home Office for immigration enforcement? 

2. Since July 2019 to present, has your force referred witnesses of crime to the Home Office for immigration enforcement? 

I do not require data on how many victims or witnesses have been referred, I only would like to know whether your force has or has not referred victims and witnesses of crime to the Home Office. 

RESPONSE

Victims of crime and witness details may be checked against systems used by Home Office Immigration Enforcement to establish their immigration status.