Received 24 June 2024
Decided 19 July 2024
Refused
Request Reference FOI-0280-2024
Requester Type Journalist
Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Request for the number of recorded attacks on NWPS staff carrying out their duties under the Wildlife Act 1976 for the following years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (up until 29/04/2024); dates and details of these reports. For clarity, 'attacks' can be verbal or physical or a form of intimidation, and seen as those serious enough to be recorded by NPWS.