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Chief Constable Essex Police

  • Date 15 September 2025
  • Sector Police and criminal justice
  • Decision(s) FOI 40(2): Not upheld

The complainant requested information about a specific road traffic accident. Essex Police (the “public authority”) relied on section 40(2) of FOIA (third party personal information) to withhold the information.
The Commissioner’s decision is that the public authority has correctly relied on section 40(2) of FOIA to withhold the information.
The Commissioner does not require further steps to be taken.