Police Cautions Removed

22 12, 2016

Judicial Review – Police Settle Claim to Remove Police Caution, Arrest Record and Biometrics

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We have again won a case against the police to expunge a police caution, arrest record, fingerprints, DNA and custody photo from the client's record. The police had originally refused to remove the records, instead preferring to challenge the case. We issued judicial review proceedings against the police to challenge their decision to retain the

3 12, 2016

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Barring Appeal

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We have successfully challenged the disclosure of incorrect information on a DBS certificate. The client, a successful professional, had been issued with a DBS certificate that contained incorrect criminal record information. The disclosure of the information would have seriously affected the client’s professional career and may have resulted in the loss of their employment. After

3 12, 2016

DBS Intention to Bar Successfully Resisted

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We have again successfully prevented a client from being placed on the children and vulnerable adults DBS barred lists. The client had been cautioned for a sexual offence many years previously. On application for a job, and submitting a DBS check, information was passed to the DBS raising concerns - the DBS then began an

27 11, 2016

Challenging a Police Caution

By |November 27th, 2016|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

You may be wondering whether it is possible to get a caution, including a conditional caution or youth caution, removed, or perhaps simply you have an arrest record that you would like expunged (deleted). It could be that your caution, or arrest record, is showing up on your standard or enhanced Disclosure and Barring

11 11, 2016

DBS Prosecution Collapse followed by Police Caution Removal

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We have successfully defended a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) barred listed prosecution and subsequently argued for the deletion of the client’s police caution. The client had been issued with a police caution and placed on the child and vulnerable persons barred list. The client was prosecuted for applying for a regulated job from which

15 09, 2016

Police Caution Removed for Another Client

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Another caution has been deleted by the police for one of our clients. Our client, a successful businessman, had been issued a police caution in relation to a domestic incident. The allegation, although relatively minor, had a serious and long-term impact on the client’s future including impacting on his career and immigration. Top Police Caution

20 07, 2016

Police Caution Deleted for Client

By |July 20th, 2016|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

We have again had another police caution removed for our client. The police initially refused to remove the client’s caution, however after applying significant pressure on the police they agreed to delete the client’s record. Thanks again for getting the right result for me. You are the first solicitor I've used who’s actually achieved a

15 07, 2016

Another Successful Police Caution Removal

By |July 15th, 2016|Tags: , , , , |

We have again had a police caution removed for a client, a medical professional. The client was wrongly advised to accept a police caution which seriously affected their professional career. After analysing the client’s case, and making lengthy and detailed legal submissions, we were able to pursued the police to delete the client’s caution and

9 06, 2016

Matthew Elkins Writes in the Criminal Law and Justice Weekly on Police Cautions and Anonymity

By |June 9th, 2016|Tags: , , , , , , |

Matthew Elkins has written an article for the Criminal Law and Justice Weekly on anonymity in criminal proceedings and how this can impact on a suspect’s decision to accept a police caution. See the article here: Adult Defendant Anonymity in Criminal Proceedings

10 05, 2016

Police Caution Removed for Medical Professional

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We have again successfully applied for the removal of a police caution for our client who was trained medical professional. regulatory proceedings were put on hold whilst we applied for the removal of the client’s cautions. Oh my god thank you sooooooo much. You are amazing. I am ecstatic and cannot believe it. You have