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:
1. The number of stolen pets (dogs, cats, horses, other small animals) OR crimes involving stolen pets in 2019 (1 January - 31 December).
2. The number of stolen pets (dogs, cats, horses, other small animals) OR crimes involving stolen pets in 2020 (1 January - 31 December).
3. If recorded, the species and breed of animals stolen in 2019 (1 Jan - 31 Dec).
4. If recorded, the species and breed of animals stolen in 2020 (1 Jan - 31 Dec).
5. Please provide locations (where known) involving theft of the animal eg house/street/garden in 2019 (1 Jan - 31 Dec)
6. Please provide locations (where known) involving theft of the animal eg house/street/garden in 2020 (1 Jan - 31 Dec)
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.
Stolen pets - 423/21
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FOI 423-21.pdf