Chief Constable Staffordshire Police
- Date 29 January 2026
- Sector Police and criminal justice
- Decision(s) FOI 40(5B): Not upheld
The complainant has requested information about two alleged police reports. Staffordshire Police relied on section 40(5B) of FOIA (third party personal information) to refuse to confirm or deny that the information was held. The Commissioner’s decision is that Staffordshire Police has correctly relied on section 40(5B) of FOIA to refuse to confirm or deny that the information was held. The Commissioner does not require further steps to be taken.