Guidance to Police Officers and Crown Prosecutors Issued by the Director of Public ProsecutionsArchived 2006-02-08 at the Wayback Machine, section 9.1 "Where the police consider that the Threshold Test is met in a case, other than an indictable only offence, and determine that it is in the public interest instead to administer a simple caution, or to administer a reprimand or final warning in the case of a youth, the police may issue that caution, reprimand or final warning as appropriate, without referring the case to a Crown Prosecutor."
Guidance to Police Officers and Crown Prosecutors Issued by the Director of Public ProsecutionsArchived 2006-02-08 at the Wayback Machine, section 9.1 "Where the police consider that the Threshold Test is met in a case, other than an indictable only offence, and determine that it is in the public interest instead to administer a simple caution, or to administer a reprimand or final warning in the case of a youth, the police may issue that caution, reprimand or final warning as appropriate, without referring the case to a Crown Prosecutor."