Dear Town of Newton,

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-5(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 submitting a formal public records request for Body-Worn Camera (BWC) footage associated with the following incident numbers:
1.Incident Number - NPD-2024-018389
Initial Call Type : DISTURBANCE/DISORDERLY
Date : Aug-17-2024
Location: 54 MILL Street Apt 14, NEWTON NJ 07860
2.Incident Number - NPD-2024-018955
Initial Call Type : SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
Date : Aug-25-2024
Location: 54 MILL Street, NEWTON NJ 07860
3.Incident Number - NPD-2024-020139
Initial Call Type : PROPERTY DAMAGE/BURGLARY
Date : Sep-09-2024
Location: 54 MILL Street, NEWTON NJ 07860
4.Incident Number - NPD-2024-020149
Initial Call Type : BURGLARY
Date : Sep-09-2024
Location: 54 MILL Street, NEWTON NJ 07860

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,
Manasa Thota