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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of persons found in possession of a class C drug for the first time were (a) cautioned and (b) charged with an offence in the area covered by the Metropolitan Police in the last 12 months for which...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of persons found in possession of a class C drug for the first time were (a) cautioned and (b) charged with an offence in the area covered by the Metropolitan Police in the last 12 months for which...
Asked by
Humfrey Malins
(Conservative)
Answered by
Lord Coaker
(Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
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Answered
Tabled on
8 January 2008
For answer on
10 January 2008
Answered on
6 February 2008
Information covering the number of offenders cautioned by the police and proceeded against at magistrates' courts in 2006 for offences relating to the possession of a class C drug in the Metropolitan Police force area, is provided in the following table.It is not possible to separately identify from the information held by my Department whether the offenders were cautioned or proceeded against for the first time.Information on charging is not reported to the Ministry of Justice.
| Number of offenders cautioned and defendants proceeded against at magistrates' courts for offences in relation to the possession of a class C drug, Metropolitan police force area 2006¹ | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offence | Offenders cautioned | Defendants proceeded against |
| Possession of a class C drug | 5,040 | 4,049 |
| Possession of a class C drug with intent to supply | 193 | 493 |
| Total | 5,233 | 4,542 |
| ¹ These data are on the principal offence basis. Note: Every effort is made to ensure that the figures presented are accurate and complete. However, it is important to note that these data have been extracted from large administrative data systems generated by the courts and police forces. As a consequence, care should be taken to ensure data collection processes and their inevitable limitations are taken into account when those data are used. Source: Court proceedings database - Office For Criminal Justice Reform - Ministry of Justice. |
Subjects
Arrests; Greater London; Drugs
Date
6 February 2008
Reference
471 c1216W;471 c1212W; 178107
House
House of Commons