Metropolitan Police Service
- Date 25 January 2022
- Sector Police and criminal justice
- Decision(s) FOI 12: Not upheld, FOI 16: Not upheld
The complainant has requested information about arrests and investigations related to drill music from the Metropolitan Police Service (the “MPS”). The MPS advised that to comply with the request would exceed to appropriate limit at section 12(1) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the MPS was entitled to rely on section 12(1) of the FOIA. There was no breach of section 16(1) (Advice and assistance). No steps are required.