Report Summary
Issued 28 November 2024, this FOI response advises that information on the number of mental health patients brought to A&E by police officers in Oct-Nov 2024 is not held by the Scottish Police Authority. Advice is provided that Police Scotland may hold information and a link provided to general insights on mental health and policing in Scotland available on the Authority's website.
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Response
The Scottish Police Authority has considered your request and can confirm that the Authority does not hold the information requested.
The Authority provides governance and oversight of policing in Scotland and does not hold information on operational policing matters.
Information may be available by contacting Police Scotland at foi@scotland.police.uk and referring to Police Scotland’s Disclosure Log.
You may also be interested in the spotlight section on our website which includes insights on mental health and policing in Scotland.
