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Time,  Date and Duration of Authority to Search
 1600hrs 7th May 2019 – 0400hrs 8th May 2019
Area covered by Authority  (Please attach any relevant maps)
Details of Authorising Officer
T/ACC Matt Ward
Reason for Authority (Brief Summary for Publication)
 Since 30th April 2019, the Sparkbrook ward, has suffered a series of serious violence incidents involving weapons and firearms. These offences appear attributable to rival groups, to prevent further incidents of serious violence being committed a section 60 search authority has been authorised.  
Details of OIC (for contact or enquiries)
 T/Supt Sarah Burton

After the Authorised Period

Number of Stop/Searches Carried Out Under the Authority
 14 S60 searches completed
Outcomes of those Stop/Searches
No further action