Personal details:
Title:
First name:
Surname:
Date of birth:
Address details:
House/flat number:
House/building name:
Street:
Town:
County :
Postcode:
Contact details:
Email address:
Main contact number:
Alternative contact Number:
Section 2: Your appeal details
If you received a letter from the appropriate authority telling you about their decision to discontinue the investigation of your complaint please give the date of that letter: / / /
Date you made your complaint: / / /
Appropriate authority reference number ( if known) : / CO/
Why has the appropriate authority decided to discontinue the investigation into your complaint? A discontinuance means stopping an investigation into a complaint which has already started.
Please select one or more of the reason(s) below (if known):
- Refusal to cooperate
- The appropriate authority decided the complaint was suitable for Local Resolution
- The appropriate authority considered the complaint is vexatious, oppressive or an abuse of procedure
- The complaint is repetitious
- The appropriate authority considered it not reasonably practicable to proceed
Please explain why you want to appeal based on the reason(s) selected above
If you have a letter from the appropriate authority about their decision to discontinue the investigation or any other documents that support your appeal please attach them to this form when submitting your appeal.
Section 3: Confirmation and signature
Please provide your signature to confirm the information you have provided is correct:
Signature: / Date: / /
Section 4: Ethnic Group
All public bodies are obliged to record the ethnicity of people using their services. Being able to identify the ethnicity of complainants helps us to check we are reaching all sections of society. Please describe your ethnicity using the boxes below.
White - British
White - Irish
White - Any other background
Mixed - White and Black Caribbean
Mixed - White and Black African
Mixed - White and Asian
Mixed - Any other Mixed background
Asian or Asian British - Indian
Asian or Asian British – Pakistani
Asian or Asian British – Bangladeshi
Asian or Asian British - any other Asian background
Black or Black British - Caribbean
Black or Black British - African
Black or Black British - Any other Black background
Chinese or other ethnic group – Chinese
Chinese or other ethnic group – Any other ethnic group
Not stated
Please return this form to:
The Appeals Officer
Professional Standards Department
Gloucestershire Constabulary
County Police Headquarters
No. 1 Waterwells
Waterwells Drive
Quedgeley
GLOUCESTER GL2 2AN
OR E-mail to: