Police Record Deletion
Explore articles written by experienced solicitors, grounded in real case experience, designed to help you understand your rights, so you know where you stand and can make informed decisions about your future.
Dec 28, 2022
Can Local Police Records be Deleted?
In the recent High Court judgment of AB v Chief Constable of British Transport Police [2022] the court ordered the deletion of locally retained police records.
Read MoreNov 7, 2020
Should I Accept a Police Caution?
Should I accept a police caution? We are often asked by clients whether they should accept a police caution.
Read MoreOct 24, 2020
Police Caution Removal Solicitor
If you have received a police caution, we are experts in police caution removal.
Read MoreOct 23, 2020
The HCPC and Police Cautions
If you have received a police caution, and you are currently regulated by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), or you hope to be, then you will need to consider the HCPC’s rules on the disclosure of criminal records.
Read MoreOct 1, 2020
Deletion of Records from National Police Systems
It is possible to apply for the deletion of your records from National Police Systems, namely the Police National Computer (PNC), the National DNA Database (NDNAD) and also the National Fingerprint Database (IDENT1).
Read MoreAug 26, 2020
Can you get an overseas conviction deleted from the UK Police National Computer (PNC)?
This article looks at whether it is possible to delete an overseas conviction that has been transferred onto the UK PNC.
Read MoreAug 5, 2020
Deletion of Absolute & Conditional Discharges
What can you do about an absolute discharge once you receive one, and what are the implications of an absolute discharge and also a conditional discharge? Is it possible to have an absolute or a conditional discharge deleted from the PNC or is it only possible to appeal an absolute or conditional discharge?
Read MoreJul 17, 2020
New Disclosure rules for Youth Cautions, Warnings and Reprimands
The government has presented changed to the law so that all youth cautions, warnings and reprimands will become immediately filtered from an enhanced and standard DBS check.
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