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Chief Constable Cheshire Constabulary

  • Date 23 January 2026
  • Sector Police and criminal justice
  • Decision(s) FOI 14(1): Not upheld

The complainant requested information concerning a presentation by Cheshire Constabulary’s Lead of Communications given to delegates on 18 March 2024 titled ‘The Lucy Letby Case (Operation Hummingbird)’. Cheshire Constabulary refused the request, citing section 14(1) (vexatious request) of FOIA. 
The Commissioner’s decision is that the request is vexatious, and Cheshire Constabulary is not obliged to respond to it. 
The Commissioner does not require any steps as a result of this decision.