Public Sex Environments

  • Reference Number: 2469
  • Date released: 16 April 2010

Request

1) How many ‘public sex environments’ or public places for the purposes of a sex encounter have been designated within your Police Force Area?

(2) What policy or guidance has been adopted or is applied by your Police Force in respect of the policing of any public sex environments within your Police Force area and if there is a written statement of such policy please would you supply a copy?

(3) To what extent does your Police Force comply with the guidance document produced by the Association of Chief Police Officers in connection with the policing of public sex environments?

(4) What consultation has your Police Force conducted with the public or other community stakeholders in connection with the identification of or policing of any public sex environment in your Police Force area?

Response

In accordance with section 1(1) (b) of the Act our response is provided below;

Question 1: None

Question 2: Please see a copy of our current policy/procedures
Policing Public Sexual Locations

Question 3: Please see the above document.

Question 4: As no areas have been designated no consultation has taken place regarding that specific issue.

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