The complainant has requested information which relates to an alleged investigation into his late brother’s death. West Yorkshire Police would neither confirm nor deny holding any of the requested information by virtue of sections 40(5) (personal information), 30(3) (investigations) and 41(2) (in confidence). The Commissioner’s decision is that the section 40(5)(a) exemption is engaged. The Commissioner does not require West Yorkshire Police to take any steps as a result of this decision.
FOI 30: Not upheld FOI 40: Not upheld FOI 41: Not upheld
[2015] UKICO FS50534012
Bailii
England and Wales
Updated: 26 October 2021; Ref: scu.555362
