Our Ref: 002338/14 Freedom of Information Section Nottinghamshire Police HQ Sherwood Lodge, Arnold Nottingham NG5 8PP Tel: 101 Ext 800 2507 Fax: 0115 967 2896 02 May 2014 Request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) I write in connection with your request for information, which was received by Nottinghamshire Police on 04/04/2014. Following receipt of your request searches were conducted within Nottinghamshire Police to locate the information you require. Please find below answers to your questions:- RESPONSE Under S 1 (1) (a) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA), I can confirm that Nottinghamshire Police does hold the information you have requested. Please tell me the number of arrests made for the outlined offences, broken down into the calendar years 2011, 2012 and 2013, as well as from January 1, 2014 to April 1, 2014. Producing or supplying a Class A or B drug Possession of a Class A or B drug with intent to supply Manufacture and supply of scheduled substances Fraudulent evasion of controls on Class A and B drugs Illegal importation of Class A and B drugs Offences in relation to proceeds of drug trafficking Offences in relation to money laundering investigations Practitioner contravening drug supply regulations Cultivation of cannabis plant Occupier knowingly permitting drugs offences etc
Activities relating to opium Drug trafficking offences at sea Producing or supplying Class C drug Possession of a Class C drug with intent to supply Fraudulent evasion of controls on Class C drugs Illegal importation of Class C drugs Possession of Class A drug Failure to disclose knowledge or suspicion of money laundering Tipping-off in relation to money laundering investigations For each period of time and for each offence, please detail how many of those arrested came from London. For those that came from London, please provide their age, gender, and the action that was taken against them. No of Arrests made of the Outlined Offences** by Calendar Year Year No of Arrests 2011 4050 2012 3764 2013 3597 2014* 882 Please note this information is taken from a live system and may be subject to change Data Source: Management Information 22/04/2014 *01/01/2014-01/04/2014 **Outlined Offences to best fit the FOI request taken from the "Offence title" are: Aid abet counsel procure possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A - other Apply / administer / attempt / cause to be taken a drug with intent to commit an indictable offence Attempt to drive vehicle whilst unfit through drugs Attempt to permit/suffer to take place production on premises of cannabis a class B controlled drug Attempt to possess a controlled drug of Class A - Cocaine Attempt to possess a controlled drug of Class A - Crack Cocaine Attempt to possess a controlled drug of Class A - Heroin Attempt to possess a controlled drug of Class A - MDMA Attempt to possess a controlled drug of Class A - Other Attempt to possess a controlled drug of Class B - Amphetamine Attempt to possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin Attempt to possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cathinone derivative Attempt to possess a controlled drug of Class B - Other Attempt to possess a controlled drug of Class C - Ketamine Attempt to possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A - Cocaine Attempt to possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A - Other Attempt to possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis Attempt to possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class B - Other Attempt to possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class C - Other Attempt to produce controlled drug of Class B - cannabis Attempt to supply a controlled drug of Class A - Cocaine Attempt to supply a controlled drug of Class A - MDMA Attempt to supply a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis Concerned in making of an offer to supply to another a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis Concerned in making of an offer to supply to another a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis resin Concerned in offer to supply a class A drug - other Concerned in offer to supply a class B drug - other Concerned in offer to supply drug - amphetamine Concerned in offer to supply methylamphetamine a class A controlled drug Concerned in production by another of a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis resin Concerned in production of a class A drug - other Concerned in production of a class B drug - other Concerned in production of a class C drug - other Concerned in production of a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis Concerned in production of methylamphetamine a class A controlled drug
Concerned in the fraudulent evasion of a prohibition on the importation of a class A drug Concerned in the fraudulent evasion of a prohibition on the importation of a class B drug Concerned in the fraudulent evasion of a prohibition on the importation of a class C drug Concerned in the supply of a class A drug - other Concerned in the supply of a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis Concerned in the supply of a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis resin Concerned in the supply of class B drug - other Concerned in the supply of class C drug - other Conspire to fraudulent evade a prohibition on the importation of a class A drug Conspire to fraudulent evade a prohibition on the importation of a class B drug Conspire to produce a controlled drug of Class B - Amphetamine Conspire to produce a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis resin Conspire to produce cannabis a class B drug Conspire to supply a class A controlled drug - cocaine Conspire to supply a class A controlled drug - crack cocaine Conspire to supply a class A controlled drug - ecstasy Conspire to supply a class A controlled drug - heroin Conspire to supply a class A controlled drug - other Conspire to supply a class B controlled drug - amphetamine Conspire to supply a class B controlled drug - other Conspire to supply a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis resin Conspire to supply a controlled drug of class C - anabolic steroids Conspire to supply controlled drug of Class C - Other Conspire to supply methylamphetamine a class A controlled drug Cultivate cannabis plant a class B controlled drug *IMPORTANT* Do NOT use. See PNLD document D2105 re this offence Detainee / person charged fail / refuse to provide a sample for Class 'A' drug test Drive a vehicle whilst unfit through drugs Fail to attend/remain for INITIAL assessment following test for presence of Class A drug - Drugs Act 2005 Import a class C drug with intent to evade a prohibition / restriction Import a controlled drug of Class A with intent to evade a prohibition / restriction Import a controlled drug of Class B with intent to evade a prohibition / restriction Import a controlled drug of Class C with intent to evade a prohibition / restriction Improper importation of goods - controlled drug of Class C into the United Kingdom In charge of vehicle whilst unfit through drugs Make a copy of a false prescription for a scheduled drug with intent - Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981 Manufacture a scheduled substance knowing / suspecting use in / for the unlawful production of a controlled drug Obstruct a PC in exercise of a s. 23A(6) power to detain / search a person / vehicle / vessel re temporary class drugs Obstruct an authorised person in exercise of a section 23 power to detain / search a person / vehicle / vessel re drugs Offer to supply a class A drug - other Offer to supply a class B controlled drug - other Offer to supply a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis Offer to supply a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis resin Permit production / attempt production on premises of a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis resin Permit production / attempted production of a controlled drug of class C on premises - Anabolic Steroids Permit production / attempted production on premises of a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis Permit production on premises of a class B drug - other Permit use of premises for smoking of a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis / cannabis resin Permit use of premises for supply - class B drug Permit use of premises for supply / attempt / offer to supply a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis Possess a class C controlled drug Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Cocaine Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Crack Cocaine Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Heroin Possess a controlled drug of Class A - LSD Possess a controlled drug of Class A - MDMA Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Methadone Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Other Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Amphetamine Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cathinone derivative Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Other Possess a controlled drug of Class C - GHB Possess a controlled drug of Class C - Ketamine Possess methylamphetamine a class A controlled drug Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A - Cocaine Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A - Crack Cocaine Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A - Heroin Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A - LSD Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A - MDMA Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A - Methadone Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A - Methylamphetamine Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A - Other Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class B - Amphetamine Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis Resin
Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class B - Cathinone derivative Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class B - Other Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class C - Anabolic Steroids Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class C - Hydroxy-n-butyric acid Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class C - Ketamine Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class C - Other Possession Controlled Drug - Class Not Specified Produce a class A drug - other Produce a class B drug - other Produce a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis resin Produce a controlled drug of class C - other Produce controlled drug of Class B - cannabis Supply a class C controlled drug - other Supply a controlled drug of Class A - Cocaine Supply a controlled drug of Class A - Crack Cocaine Supply a controlled drug of Class A - Heroin Supply a controlled drug of Class A - LSD Supply a controlled drug of Class A - MDMA Supply a controlled drug of Class A - Methadone Supply a controlled drug of Class A - Other Supply a controlled drug of Class B - Amphetamine Supply a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis Supply a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis Resin Supply a controlled drug of Class B - Cathinone derivative Supply a controlled drug of Class B - Other Supply a controlled drug of Class C - Anabolic Steroids Supply a controlled drug of Class C - GHB Supply a controlled drug of Class C - Ketamine Supply a controlled drug of Class C - Other Supply a scheduled substance to another knowing / suspecting use in / for the unlawful production of a controlled drug Use a copy of a false prescription for a scheduled drug with intent - Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981 Complaints Rights Your attention is drawn to the enclosed review procedure, which details your right of complaint. Copyright Nottinghamshire Police in complying with their statutory duty under Sections 1 and 11 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) to release the enclosed information will not breach the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. However, the rights of the copyright owner of the enclosed information will continue to be protected by law. Applications for the copyright owner s written permission to reproduce any part of the attached information should be addressed to the Force Solicitor, Nottinghamshire Police, Force Headquarters, Sherwood Lodge, Arnold, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8PP. I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in Nottinghamshire Police. Should you have any further enquiries concerning this matter, please write or contact the Freedom of Information Officer on telephone number 0115 9672507 or e-mail freedomofinformation@nottinghamshire.pnn.police.uk quoting the above reference number. Yours sincerely Disclosure Officer
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