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Written question asked by Stephen Hepburn (Labour) on Thursday, 13 March 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 March 2008. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 April 2008 on behalf of the Home Office.


Alcoholic Drinks: Crime

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people were arrested for offences involving drunk and disorderly behaviour in (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England and Wales in each year since 1997.
Answer

The arrests collection held by the Ministry of Justice covers persons arrested for recorded crime (notifiable offences) only. Summary offences of 'being drunk and disorderly' are non-notifiable and as a result are not covered by the collection.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
474 c1934W; 195325
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Crime Alcoholic drinks
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk