Body Camera and MVR footage in relation to summons #1507-E26-000153

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Dear Toms River Police Department,

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:

I am requesting the Body Worn Camera (BWC) and Motor Vehicle Recording (MVR) footage of Cpl. Kenneth Thomas Badge #0314 in relation to Summons #1507-E26-000153, and the pre-shift functions check of the patrol vehicle/testing of radar prior to shift on 01/06/2026; along with an updated certification log for Radar Unit DE004510 and Forks FA155739/FB231146.

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,

Z. Andrews