July 25, 2023 | Policing Themes, Operations and Investigations
Reference: F-2023-01686
Request
Request 1
Does the police force have any in-house or nationwide protocols at present for eliciting ear witness testimonies? If yes, what document, guidelines or tools are used?
Request 2
What training is in place for how police officers conduct an initial account from a victim/witness when taking an ear witness testimony?
Request 3
How many cases in the past year have involved ear witness evidence?