Covid Fixed Penalty Notices

AuthorityIsle of Man Constabulary
Date received2024-10-21
OutcomeAll information sent
Outcome date2024-11-13
Case ID4206729

Summary

The request sought details on Covid fixed penalty notices issued on Laxey Beach in March 2021, along with related policies and training information. The Constabulary confirmed no notices were issued on the specified dates and directed the requester to a previous FOI response for the remaining policy and training details.

Key Facts

  • No Covid fixed penalty notices were issued on Laxey Beach on 24 March 2021.
  • No Covid fixed penalty notices were issued on Laxey Beach on 25 March 2021.
  • Information regarding the policy and training was previously provided in FOI case 3966673.
  • The request was received on 21 October 2024 and closed on 13 November 2024.
  • The response references five other previous FOI cases relating to Covid.

Data Disclosed

  • 24/03/2021
  • 25/03/2021
  • 21 October 2024
  • 13 November 2024
  • 4206729
  • 3966673
  • 1926861
  • 1765426
  • 4012854
  • 4035650
  • 4041553

Original Request

1. How many Covid fixed penalty notices were issued on Laxey beach on the morning of 24th March 2021? 2. How many Covid fixed penalty notices were issued on Laxey beach on the morning of 25th March 2021? 3. Please provide the Covid Fixed Penalty Notice Policy. 4. What training was given to police in relation to Covid fixed penalty notices? 5. What dates were the training sessions conducted? 6. Who was/ were the trainer/s delivering the Covid fixed penalty notice training?

Data Tables (1)

Full Response Text

Isle of Man Constabulary Freedom of Information Police Headquarters Dukes Avenue Douglas Isle of Man IM2 4RG

Our ref: 4206729 13 November 2024

Dear

We write further to your request, received 21 October 2024, which states:

"1. How many Covid fixed penalty notices were issued on Laxey beach on the morning of 24th March 2021?

  1. How many Covid fixed penalty notices were issued on Laxey beach on the morning of 25th March 2021?

  2. Please provide the Covid Fixed Penalty Notice Policy.

  3. What training was given to police in relation to Covid fixed penalty notices?

  4. What dates were the training sessions conducted?

  5. Who was/ were the trainer/s delivering the Covid fixed penalty notice training?"

Our response to your request is as follows: I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.

No Fixed Penalty Notices relating to Covid were issued on Laxey Beach on 24/03/2021

No Fixed Penalty Notices relating to Covid were issued on Laxey Beach on 25/03/2021

Response already provided to same or similar in FOI 3966673

Previous FOI’s relating to Covid: 3966673 1926861 1765426 4012854 4035650 4041553

Please quote the reference number 4206729 in any future communications.

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Yours sincerely