The Met Police’s use of stop and search has dramatically increased during the lockdown. Stop and search is a contentious method of policing as people from BAME backgrounds are more likely to be stopped. Members of the BAME community have felt that during this lockdown that the Police have been especially overzealous. What is being done to ensure that Police Officers are being reasonable and measured in their approach?
In response to question 2019/19971 you directed me to the Met Workforce Data Report. The data there suggests that no officers work for trident. Please provide a detailed answer to my question regarding the gender breakdown of officers within trident.
Please explain the safeguarding processes used by police where they are concerned that a child may be at risk from gang activities but is not involved in criminality?
MOPAC’s Strategic Assessment of County Lines found that hundreds of children and vulnerable adults are being exploited by gang members. What support are you giving these at-risk people to escape gang activity?
Please provide details of the gender breakdown of Metropolitan Police officers. Please can you also provide details of the gender breakdown of each Basic Command Unit?
Please provide the numbers of county lines arrests that have been made in each of the following years: 2014, 2015, 2016,2017,2018 and 2019 to date. Please provide a breakdown by age and gender.