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Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.23.032737
I note you seek access to the following information:
Please provide a list of offences identified by the Metropolitan Police under the Public Order Act 2023 since it came into force, including:
1. The offence description.
2. The outcome description.
3. The location of the offence.
4. The time at which the offence was registered.
I have today decided to disclose the located information to you in full.
Please find below information pursuant to your request above.
I have decided to disclose the located information to you in full. The following offences relate to the Public Order Act 2023 (POA 2023):
- 6 x arrests in Westminster in May 2023 for being equipped to lock-on (S2 POA 2023). No further action was taken.
- 1 x arrest in Southwark in July 2023 for articles to commit criminal damage and being equipped for locking-on (s2 POA 2023). The defendant was charged.