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Essex Police

  • Date 25 March 2019
  • Sector Police and criminal justice
  • Decision(s) FOI 40: Not upheld

The complainant has requested details of correspondence between four named parties and itself from Essex Police (“EP”). EP would neither confirm nor deny (“NCND”) whether or not it holds any information, citing the exemptions at sections 30(3) (investigations and proceedings) and 40(5) (Personal information) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that EP was entitled to rely on section 40(5) of the FOIA. No steps are required.