Katrina O'Hara

“On 29 December 2015, Miss [name redacted] telephoned 999 to report that |_| was stalking and harassing her and that he had assaulted her and threatened to kill her. It was established by the call handler that Miss [name redacted]'s call was not an emergency, so she was advised to call back on 101, the non-emergency line. Miss [name redacted] did not telephone again, though her adult son, a telephoned the police, without her knowledge, on 30 December 2015 to report what he had been told about (behaviour”

“Miss [name redacted]'s son, J contacted the police on 30 December 2015 to report his concerns about the risk J posed _to his mother.”

“When Miss [name redacted] provided a statement to the police in support of the complaint made on 30% December 2015, Miss [name redacted]'s mobile telephone was quite properly seized in order that it could be forensically analysed by police to retrieve evidence that would substantiate the allegations that she made. However, Miss [name redacted] was not supplied with a replacement phone. When approached by (Mon 7" January 2016, she had no means of contacting the emergency services”