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All incoming and outgoing texts from a township issued cell phone

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Bill Roberts
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Dear Manchester Township,

Please accept this electronic request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form or use a particular software platform to submit my request per NJSA 47:1A-6(f), which states that an email from a requestor including all of the information required on the adopted form shall suffice in place of a completed form as a valid government record request.

I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.

I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.

I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.

Records requested:

All incoming and outgoing text messages on 11/15/2025 from 00:00 to 12:00 noon time. This request is for a township issued cell phone assigned to the EMS division of the township’s emergency services. The number is 609-668-8695.

My preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by E-mail as attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are not the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and provide their email address to me for future reference.

Yours faithfully,

Bill Roberts

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Teri Giercyk, Manchester Township

Good Morning,

Effective September 2024 OPRA has been updated with new perimeters for texts messages. Please see below and act accordingly regarding your request for:

All incoming and outgoing text messages on 11/15/2025 from 00:00 to 12:00 noon time. This request is for a township issued cell phone assigned to the EMS division of the township’s emergency services. The number is 609-668-8695.
This request is presently denied. Under OPRA, a proper request must include the topic or subject of the message:

• Specific job title or accounts (including “specific individuals by . . . job title and position”) - Supplied
• A specific subject matter - Not supplied
• A reasonable time period - Supplied

If you wish to clarify this portion of the request, please respond within five business days, otherwise this request will be considered closed.

Thank you,

Teri Giercyk RMC, CMC, CMR
Municipal Clerk, Registrar
Manchester Township
Clerk’s Office
732-657-8121 ext. 3203

CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information.  Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited.  If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message.

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