Ms Ellis requested from the Chief Constable of Grampian Police (Grampian Police) copies of statements held relating to the death of a named individual. Grampian Police refused to disclose the information as it related to an investigation into the death of a person and was the personal data of those who provided the statements. Following an investigation, the Commissioner found that Grampian Police had been entitled to withhold the information as it related to an investigation into the death of the named person.
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[2012] ScotIC 189 – 2012)
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Updated: 10 November 2022; Ref: scu.466924