2023/26367 - Callouts

REQUEST

Does your Police force have a standard procedure for a call-out to an incident involving a suspected drug overdose, if so can you share it with me?

-         How many incidents involving a suspected drug overdose did your police force attend to in each of the last three full years?

-         How many callouts involving a fatal drug overdose did your police force attend to in each of the last three full years?

-         What number total number of hours were worked by each of the following ranks of police officer within the police force in relation to incidents where a fatal overdose was involved, in each of the past three years: constables, scenes of crime officers, sergeants, inspectors, chief inspectors, superintendents?

-         What was the average number of hours for which there was a police cordon in place for cases involving a suspected fatal overdose for the last three reported years?

-         What was the average number of officers, and the typical rank of the officers deployed to maintain the cordon in cases involving a suspected fatal drug overdose, in each of the last three reported years?

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