Drink driving offences in Scotland 2012 to 2017: FOI release
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
FOI reference: FOI/18/00858
Date received: 21 March 2018
Date responded: 4 April 2018
Information requested
You asked for the number of drink-driving offences in Scotland that resulted in defendants: a) proceeded against, b) found guilty, and c) sentenced, at magistrates' courts, for the most recent five calendar years?
Response
The answer to your question is provided in the attached table by financial year.
The published information for all proceedings in Scottish Courts is available in the 'Criminal Proceedings in Scotland, 2016-17' statistical bulletin which can be found on our website http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/02/7427.
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Phone: 0300 244 4000
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