1. Seizing Alcohol from Underage Drinkers Pc Mick Urwin Alcohol Harm Reduction Officer Durham Constabulary

2. Legality Persistent Possession of Alcohol Section 30 Policing & Crime Act 2009 Confiscation of Alcohol (Young Persons) Section 29 Policing & Crime Act 2009

3. Current procedure implemented in July 2011  Consistent approach  Single Point of Contact (SPOC)  Streamlined  Strengthen Partnership working  Intelligence gathering

4. Seizure process Details passed to SPOC Referral made to YPDAS 1st Multi-agency intervention 2nd 3rd 4th Possible prosecution (Partnership decision) As Above

5. Between July ’11 – May ’12 - - incidents of alcohol being seized - incidents of alcohol being seized - names recorded - names recorded - under 18’s referred to YPDAS - under 18’s referred to YPDAS - recorded more than once - recorded more than once 353 937 88 836 101 - over 18’s recorded

6. Between July ’11 – May’ 12 - 40 4 1 - 2 nd strike - 4 th strike - 3 rd strike Of those who have been in possession of alcohol -

7. What the data shows - Method of obtaining alcohol -

8. What the data shows - Types of alcohol -

9. What the data shows - Age range of underage drinkers -

10. What the data shows - Related to Anti Social Behaviour -

11.  Early seizure the key  Focused activity impacts on ASB  Increased Intelligence  Links with schools Conclusions -

12. Current process is under review - Number of strikes An element of Restorative Justice