By Matt Elkins|February 10th, 2018|Tags: Cautions Removed, DBS, DBS Appeals, DBS Appeals Certificate, DBS Solicitors, Delete a Criminal Record, Delete a Police Caution, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Caution Solicitor, Police Cautions|
Our client had been issued a police caution for possession of a firearm with intent. The allegation was over 15 years old, but was still having a significant impact on the client’s professional career. Police Caution Expungement Solicitors The police were initially resistant to deleting the client’s caution, however we were able
By Matt Elkins|January 24th, 2018|Tags: Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed, DBS Appeals, DBS Certificate, Delete a Police Caution, Expunge a Police Caution|
Our client was issued a caution for criminal damage in his own home, related to a domestic incident. The client had accepted the services of the duty solicitor, and accepted a police caution. It was only after leaving the police station with the caution, and searching online, that the client realised that the caution
By Matt Elkins|January 12th, 2018|Tags: Arrest Records, Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed|
We have again had a caution expunged for a client. Our client was a professional University academic, the caution was having a serious adverse effect on the client’s professional advancement. The client was extremely anxious that the caution would end their career, and even though they had fully admitted the allegation, they contacted us
By Matt Elkins|December 18th, 2017|Tags: ABH Caution Removals, Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed, Delete a Police Caution, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Caution Solicitor, Police Cautions, Police Cautions Removed|
We have again had a caution removed for a professional client. The client had a caution for Actual Bodily Harm (ABH). If the caution had remained on the client's record it would have had a permanent impact on his career. ABH Caution Removal Solicitor Under current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) rules
By Matt Elkins|December 2nd, 2017|Tags: Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed, DBS, DBS Barred Lists, DBS Solicitors, Delete a Criminal Record, Delete a Police Caution, Disclosure and Barring Service, Expunge a Police Caution, Expungement, Is a police caution a criminal record?, Police Caution, Police Caution Procedure, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Solicitor, Police Cautions, Police Cautions Removed|
We have again had a caution expunged for a client. The caution had been issued a number of years previously, in relation to a sexual offence. We were able to identify aspects in the evidence which enabled us to challenge the basis of the caution, even though the caution had been issued over
By Matt Elkins|November 22nd, 2017|Tags: Cautions Removed, DBS Certificate, DBS Solicitors, Delete a Police Caution, Disclosure and Barring Service, Drugs Police Caution, Police Caution, Police Caution Procedure, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Caution Solicitor|
We have successfully applied for the removal of our client's police caution. The client had been found in possession of a class A drug, and had admitted in interview, with the duty solicitor advising, that the drugs were his. The client works in a highly trusted profession, and the caution was having a devastating
By Matt Elkins|November 1st, 2017|Tags: Arrest Record Deletion, Arrest Records, Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed, DBS, DBS Appeals, DBS Appeals Certificate, DBS Barred Lists, DBS Certificate, DBS Solicitors, Delete a Criminal Record, Delete a Police Caution, Expunge a Police Caution, Expungement, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Caution Solicitor, Police Cautions, Record Deletion Process|
We have successfully applied for the deletion of our client’s Police National Computer (PNC) arrest record. The client had been wrongfully accused of a criminal allegation, and had been arrested, detained, fingerprinted, DNA swabbed and held overnight. We made representations to the police for the deletion of the client’s record. After initially resisting deletion,
By Matt Elkins|October 28th, 2017|Tags: Arrest Record Deletion, Arrest Records, Caution Removal Solicitors, Cautions Removed, Delete a Police Caution, Expungement, Police Caution, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Caution Solicitor, Police Cautions, Police Cautions Removed|
We have again had a caution successfully removed for one of our clients. The client had been issued a police caution in relation to an allegation of assault. After we forensically examined the evidence, we identified some major defects in the way the police had handled the case. Police Caution Expungement We
By Matt Elkins|October 24th, 2017|Tags: Arrest Record Deletion, Cautions Removed, DBS, DBS Appeals, DBS Appeals Certificate, DBS Barred Lists, DBS Certificate, DBS Solicitors, Delete a Police Caution, Expunge a Police Caution, Expungement, Police Caution, Police Caution Procedure, Police Caution Removal, Police Caution Removal Solicitors, Police Caution Solicitor, Police Cautions, Police Cautions Removed|
We have again had a police caution expunged from the Police National Computer (PNC) for our client. Our client worked in financial services, and the caution was having a detrimental impact on our client's career. The caution would have been disclosed on a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for 6 years, and
By Matt Elkins|October 16th, 2017|Tags: Arrest Record Deletion, Arrest Records, Cautions Removed, Criminal Record Sealing, Criminal Records, Criminal Records Check, DBS Appeals, DBS Appeals Certificate, Delete a Police Caution, Expungement, Police Caution, Police Caution Removal, Police Cautions, Record Deletion Process, Seal a Criminal Record|
Currently, England and Wales have no formal process for “sealing” a criminal record. There is no procedure to apply to a Court to have a criminal record formally sealed so it is not disclosed. There is also no formal process for expunging a criminal record (other than police records), namely erasing someone’s criminal record.
