7 April 2015, Police and criminal justice
The complainant has requested information about a police investigation into the disappearance of a woman in 1963. Devon and Cornwall Police neither confirmed nor denied whether it held the information, citing the costs provisions established under section 12(2). The Commissioner’s decision is that Devon and Cornwall Police is entitled to rely upon section 12(2) to neither confirm nor deny whether it holds the requested information. The Commissioner requires no steps to be taken.
FOI 12: Not upheld