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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST

REQUEST NUMBER: F-2015-01190

REQUEST DETAILS:

“I would like to know how many recorded thefts there have been of, or from, lorries and containers which were parked beside the A12 and A14 from January 1, 2014 to March 31, 2015.

Please supply an itemised list with date, location, details of what was stolen and value of items. Could you also please tell me if there were any arrests in relation to the offences and their status - e.g. charged, cautioned, on bail, NFA'd.”

RESPONSE:

Suffolk Constabulary has considered your request for information and our response is below.

This response is correct as of 16 April 2015

A search was completed of the Crime Information System (CIS), for all offences, which concerned the theft from a lorry or container, under the ‘Theft from Motor Vehicle’ offence, which were parked on the A12 or A14 roads.

The following information provides the data by date of offence, location, property description and estimated value.

Please note that all of these offences have a disposal of ‘Undetected’.

Information regarding property values is collected as a part of a criminal investigation. The values specified are only meant as an approximate guide and are for Police purposes only.

Police forces in the are routinely required to provide crime statistics to government bodies and the recording criteria is set nationally. However, the systems used for recording these figures are not generic, nor are the procedures used locally in capturing the crime data. It should be noted that for these reasons this force's response to your questions should not be used for comparison purposes with any other response you may receive.

The Constabulary in complying with their statutory duty under sections 1 and 11 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to release the enclosed information will not breach the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. However, the rights of the copyright owner of the enclosed information will continue to be protected by law. Applications for the copyright owner’s written permission to reproduce any part of the attached information should be addressed to the Information Compliance Manager, Suffolk Constabulary Headquarters, Heath, Suffolk, IP5 3QS.

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DATE ROAD TOWN PROPERTY DESCRIPTION VALUE (£) (Month/Year)

01/2014 LAYBY A14 AT TRIMLEY TRIMLEY GIRLS STOCKINGS, BAGS AND JEANS 500.00

01/2014 LAYBY A12 SOUTH COPDOCK ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT 13728.00 LAYBY ALONG A12 NEAR TO WOODGATES 10-20 BOXES OF ASSORTED 02/2014 EAST BERGHOLT 1000.00 ROAD FOOTWEAR A14 WESTBOUND LAYBY ORWELL GARDEN EQUIPMENT AND GARDEN 04/2014 NACTON 11540.00 CROSSING TOOLS A12 NORTHBOUND LAYBY AT COPDOCK 05/2014 COPDOCK DIESEL 266.00 INTERCHANGE A14 EASTBOUND AT 06/2014 DIESEL 400.00 STOWMARKET/HAUGHLEY BURY ST 06/2014 A14 LAYBY NEAR RISBY SPORTING EQUIPMENT 200.00 EDMUNDS A14 W/BOUND LAYBY AFTER ORWELL 07/2014 BELSTEAD BOXES OF CLOTHING 1,000.00 BRIDGE 07/2014 A14 W/BOUND PRIOR TO BP GARAGE NEWMARKET DIESEL 318.00

08/2014 A14 W/B AT NACTON NACTON COOKING EQUIPMENT 18,817.32

08/2014 A14 W/B AT NACTON LAYBY 400 BOXES OF CLOTHING 7,187.50 237 CARTONS OF KITCHEN KNIFE 09/2014 A14 W/B OPP ORWELL TRUCK STOP NACTON 6,925.42 SETS

The Suffolk Constabulary in complying with their statutory duty under sections 1 and 11 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to release the enclosed information will not breach the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. However, the rights of the copyright owner of the enclosed information will continue to be protected by law. Applications for the copyright owner’s written permission to reproduce any part of the attached information should be addressed to the Information Compliance Manager, Suffolk Constabulary Headquarters, Martlesham Heath, Suffolk, IP5 3QS.

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09/2014 A14 LAYBY PRIOR TO STOWMARKET E/B STOWMARKET DIESEL 140.00

10/2014 A14 ORWELL LORRY PARK E/B AT NACTON NACTON EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1.00

10/2014 A14 W/B LAYBY AFTER J49 FRO THE A1308 STOWMARKET 3 BOXES OF SHOES 400.00

10/2014 A14 LAYBY AT HAUGHLEY HAUGHLEY DIESEL 540.00

11/2014 A14 LAYBY AT HAUGHLEY HAUGHLEY CLOTHING 500.00

12/2014 A14 LAYBY AT CAVENHAM CAVENHAM DIESEL 350.00

12/2014 A14 W/B J41 LAYBY RISBY CLOTHING 66990.00

12/2014 A14 LAYBY AT HAUGHLEY HAUGHLEY DIESEL 250.00 A14 WESTBOUND LAYBY NEWMARKET 01/2015 NEWMARKET POWER TOOLS 18200.00 HEATH 01/2015 A14 WESTBOUND LAYBY AT HAUGHLEY HAUGHLEY TELEVISIONS 62000.00 A14 LAYBY OPPOSITE ORWELL TRUCK 01/2015 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN STOP 02/2015 A14 WESTBOUND KENTFORD KENTFORD 22 AIR CONDITIONING UNITS 15444.00 A14 LAYBY OPPOSITE ORWELL TRUCK 02/2015 NACTON GARDEN FURNITURE 125.00 STOP

The Suffolk Constabulary in complying with their statutory duty under sections 1 and 11 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to release the enclosed information will not breach the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. However, the rights of the copyright owner of the enclosed information will continue to be protected by law. Applications for the copyright owner’s written permission to reproduce any part of the attached information should be addressed to the Information Compliance Manager, Suffolk Constabulary Headquarters, Martlesham Heath, Suffolk, IP5 3QS.

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02/2015 A14 LAYBY WESTBOUND HAUGHLEY HAUGHLEY CHILDREN'S FURNITURE 200.00 A14 LAYBY OPPOSITE ORWELL TRUCK CAR ACCESSORIES - 228 RUBBER 03/2015 NACTON 5700.00 STOP TYRES UNKNOWN CONTENT - NOTHING 03/2015 ROWLEY MILE A14 EASTBOUND NEWMARKET 0.00 STOLEN

The Suffolk Constabulary in complying with their statutory duty under sections 1 and 11 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to release the enclosed information will not breach the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. However, the rights of the copyright owner of the enclosed information will continue to be protected by law. Applications for the copyright owner’s written permission to reproduce any part of the attached information should be addressed to the Information Compliance Manager, Suffolk Constabulary Headquarters, Martlesham Heath, Suffolk, IP5 3QS.