Domestic abuse, harassment and stalking, victims’ right to review guidance
Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.25.049257
I note you seek access to the following information:
Please could you provide a copy of all your internal force guidance for officers including policies, procedures, checklists, toolkits on:
- Domestic abuse
- Harassment and stalking
- Victims' Right to Review
Decision
I have today decided to disclose some of the relevant located information. Please find below information pursuant to your request above.
Reason for decsion
Some data has been withheld as it is exempt from disclosure by virtue of the following exemptions:
Section 21 – Information reasonably accessible by other means
Section 31 – Law enforcement
Section 40 – Personal information
S21 has been claimed in Q1 – Domestic Abuse. The information requested can be found via the following links:
Domestic Abuse Policy - (Met Direction – Our strategy 2018 – 2025)
Policies on domestic abuse and sexual violence cases – 2023 AND Victims' Right to Review
Disclosure
Please find attached documents for Q2 and Q3.
S31 - Q2 – Stalking and Harassment – page 16 - Focus on digital investigation – bullet point 7 redacted.
And page 20 - EVIDENCE-LED INVESTIGATION – bullet point 4 redacted.
S40 - Q2 – Stalking and Harassment – page 1 – Names of authors and owners redacted.