Points 2 Prove
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Statement Proformas Statement Proformas
Retraction Statement
On **(DATE)** I gave a statement to police with regards to an incident of **(OFFENCE)** against **OFFENDER)**. In summary I told police in my previous statement that **SUMMARY**.
I wish to withdraw my original statement in relation to this because **(REASON)**.
The incident did occur as aforementioned; however I do not wish for the investigation **(DELETE AS APPROPRIATE)** and/or prosecution to continue because **(REASON)**.
The incident did not occur as aforementioned but what actually happened was **(CIRCUMSTANCES)**.
No pressure has been put on me to make this decision. I have recently discussed the case with **(PERSON)** but I have formed my own decision to withdraw my support for this investigation.
There **(DELETE AS APPROPRIATE)** are/aren't civil proceedings proposed or on-going.
I last **(DELETE AS APPROPRIATE)** saw/spoke to the perpetrator on **(DATE)**.
The impact this whole experience has had on my life is **DESCRIBE IMPACT**.
I am fully aware that it is the decision of the Police and Crown Prosecution Service as to whether criminal proceedings in relation to this matter progress. I am also aware I may also be summoned to court to give evidence in this matter.
I wish to withdraw my original statement in relation to this because **(REASON)**.
The incident did occur as aforementioned; however I do not wish for the investigation **(DELETE AS APPROPRIATE)** and/or prosecution to continue because **(REASON)**.
The incident did not occur as aforementioned but what actually happened was **(CIRCUMSTANCES)**.
No pressure has been put on me to make this decision. I have recently discussed the case with **(PERSON)** but I have formed my own decision to withdraw my support for this investigation.
There **(DELETE AS APPROPRIATE)** are/aren't civil proceedings proposed or on-going.
I last **(DELETE AS APPROPRIATE)** saw/spoke to the perpetrator on **(DATE)**.
The impact this whole experience has had on my life is **DESCRIBE IMPACT**.
I am fully aware that it is the decision of the Police and Crown Prosecution Service as to whether criminal proceedings in relation to this matter progress. I am also aware I may also be summoned to court to give evidence in this matter.