Report Summary
Issued 8 April 2024, this FOI response advises that information on noisy vehicle complaints is not held by the Scottish Police Authority. Advice is provided that Police Scotland may hold information.
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Following a recent government report into roadside noise camera trials to tackle illegal vehicle modifications and excessive vehicle noise, I am interested in the following:
Numbers of noisy vehicle complaints in the last 5 complete years, year on year.
The outcomes of those complaints, i.e. numbers of NFA, driver fines, seizures of vehicles, and any NIPs.
For NFAs, why was no further action taken?
Total numbers of excessive vehicle noise offences and/or tickets in the last 5 complete years, year on year.
Any information on noisy exhaust initiatives in your force, i.e. the nature of any initiatives, their dates, length, and outcomes