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The use of Freedom of Information data to obtain arrest numbers

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Jan 29, 2026

How many arrests under Section 127 and Section 1 were recorded by each individual police force in 2023?

Reporting based on collated by and summarised in parliamentary and NGO sources shows 12,183 arrests under Section 127 of the Communications Act 2003 and Section 1 of the Malicious Communications Act 1...

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