Dear J Branch,

REQUEST

I request information on the stations and custody suites throughout your policing area. Can you please provide information on:

1. Police Stations containing custody areas. Both Staffed and reserve locations 2. Number of cells and detention rooms at each location 3. Front Counter opening hours 4. Direct contact information for the front desk or custody suite contact person. 5. Any stations closed since 2010

RESPONSE

1. Custody Suites – , and Blacon 2. Runcorn – 35 and 5 holding cells, Middlewich – 35 and 5 holding cells, Blacon – 19 and 4 holding cells 3. The answer to question 3 is already available to you by other means and is therefore exempt in accordance with Section 21 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. See the following link for details; https://www.cheshire.police.uk/contact/find-a-police-station/ 4. To contact a front desk or custody suite you would need to contact 101 who can transfer the call to the relevant station/custody suite. 5. Police Station, Police Station, Police Station, Police Station, Sankey Police Station, Police Station, Mickle Trafford Police Offices.

If you are not satisfied with the decision applied in this case I enclose for your attention a copy of the Constabulary's appeal procedures.

Regards,

Lucy Taylor – Request Decision Maker Constabulary and Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service Joint Corporate Services Clemonds Hey | Oakmere Road | | Cheshire | CW7 2UA Phone: 01606 362384 | Email: [email protected] Visit www.cheshire.police.uk | www.cheshirefire.gov.uk Follow @cheshirepolice and @CheshireFire on Twitter Like Cheshire Police and Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service on Facebook