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Date Responded 18 November 2019

Provision of information held by Northumbria Police made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (the 'Act')

As you may be aware the purpose of the Act is to allow a general right of access to information held at the time of a request, by a Public Authority (including the Police), subject to certain limitations and exemptions.

You asked:

You asked:

  1. Please state the number of offence records listed in your crime database that contain the following keywords:

"Sugar Daddy Meet"

"Spicy"

"Waplog"

"Qeeps"

"Meet24"

"Fundatecity"

"Meet4U"

"Lovoo"

"Mylol"

"HI5"

"Fabguys"

"Skout"

"Tagged"

"Meetme"

 

Please identify these by conducting a free text search of your crime database, and provide information for each of the last five financial years, and the current financial year to 11.10.19.

2.Please provide a breakdown of the kind of offences recorded that included these keywords, for each individual keyword.

3.Please provide an anonymised copy of free text report for each incident recorded.

In Response:

We have now had the opportunity to fully consider your request and I provide a response for your attention.

Following receipt of your request, searches were conducted with the Corporate Development Department of Northumbria Police. I can confirm that the information you have requested is held by Northumbria Police.

I am able to disclose the located information to you as attached .

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