Body cam
Dear Lakewood Township,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
Body cam footage from officer Allen W, Badge 287, from June 20, 2023, 10:00am to 11:05am. As well as dashcam footage from the vehicle he was driving for the same date and time period.
Yours faithfully,
Chaim
Good Afternoon-
This is the first time we are receiving this request. We will process this at this time.
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2024-0063
Date Received: 1/12/2024
Status: Received
Applicant: Chaim
Information Requested: ear Lakewood Township,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the
common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an
official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the
common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an
official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
Body cam footage from officer Allen W, Badge 287, from June 20,
2023, 10:00am to 11:05am. As well as dashcam footage from the
vehicle he was driving for the same date and time period.
Yours faithfully,
Chaim
Response: Township of Lakewood has received your Open Public
Records Act (OPRA) request. The official Records Custodian
received your request today. As such, the Township will respond as
soon as possible but no later than seven (7) business days.
Please be advised that due to the file size of the requested
audio/video records it may exceed email capacity. Therefore, the
records will be transmitted by CD or Flash Drive which a cost will
be associated with your request.
At this time, please clarify your request and respond in writing
confirming you will pay the fee associated with the request.
Please be advised Town Hall will be closed 1/15/2024 in observance
of Martin Luther King Jr Day. Town Hall will re-open on 1/16/2024.
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2024-0063
Date Received: 1/12/2024
Status: Received
Applicant: Chaim
Information Requested: ear Lakewood Township,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the
common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an
official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the
common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an
official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
Body cam footage from officer Allen W, Badge 287, from June 20,
2023, 10:00am to 11:05am. As well as dashcam footage from the
vehicle he was driving for the same date and time period.
Yours faithfully,
Chaim
The Township of Lakewood received your Open Public Records Act
(OPRA) request on 1/12/2024. As such, the seven (7) business day
deadline to respond to your request is 1/24/2024. This response to
your request is being provided to you on the 6TH business day
after the custodian's receipt of said request.
Due to the large file size of the requested records, the records
are being transmitted to you via flash drive. Pursuant to N.J.S.A
47:1A-5.b, the cost associated with this request is $8.55
including postage.
In accordance with NJSA 47:1A-1 (personnel exception) and Federal
Regulation, personally identifying information has not be en
provided.
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-60, juvenile information has not
been provided.
Please make out the check to the "Township of Lakewood" addressed
to the Township Clerk-Lakewood Municipal Bldg- 231 Third Street-
Lakewood, NJ 08701. Please note the OPRA request number in the
memo portion of the check.
Upon receipt of your check in the amount of $8.55 ,the flash drive
will be mailed to you.
Please remit payment and the address you would like us to mail the
flash drive to.
Assignments
Police Status: Completed
Action: Footage is on an 8G flash drive with redactions for
juveniles and police MDT. Cost of flash drive is $3.80.
If your request for access to a government record has been denied
or unfilled within the seven (7) business days required by law,
you have a right to challenge the decision by the Township of
Lakewood to deny access. At your option, you may either institute
a proceeding in the Superior Court of New Jersey or file a
complaint with the Government Records Council (GRC) by completing
the Denial of Access Complaint Form. You may contact the GRC by
toll-free telephone at 866-850-0511, by mail at P.O. Box 819,
Trenton, NJ, 08625, by e-mail at [email address], or at their
web site at www.state.nj.us/grc. The GRC can also answer other
questions about the law. All questions regarding complaints filed
in Superior Court should be directed to the Court Clerk in your
County.
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