Chief Constable Essex Police

The complainant has requested information about reports of criminal damage at a specified location. Essex Police disclosed some information, stated it did not hold other information and withheld a small amount of personal data under section 40(2) (Personal information) of FOIA. The complainant challenged the decision to withhold information. The Commissioner’s decision is that Essex Police was entitled to rely on section 40(2) to withhold the personal data.