Bodycam footage
Dear Piscataway Township 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-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:
* Bodycam footage from any police officers involved in the response to the car into pond incident from August 4th. I don't need the full recordings, the first 15 minutes of the incident.
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,
B Rak
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Township of Piscataway
Open Records Request
Reference # OPRA-2026-01535
Date Entered: 8/6/2026 11:56:03 AM
Dear Brian Rak,
This email is to confirm submission of your Open Records Request request.
Additional emails will be sent upon processing of your request.
The request seeks access to the following records:
* Bodycam footage from any police officers involved in the response to the car
into pond incident from August 4th. I don`t need the full recordings, the first
15 minutes of the incident.
A copy of the request is attached for your records.
Please do not reply directly to this email; this address is not monitored. If
you have any questions please feel free to contact us at
[Piscataway Township Police Department request email].
Sincerely,
Township of Piscataway
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Township of Piscataway
Open Records Request
Reference # OPRA-2026-01535
Date Entered: 8/6/2026 11:56:00 AM
Dear Brian Rak,
This email is to confirm receipt of your Open Records Request request.
The Custodian of Records received your request on 08/06/2026. As such, the seven
(7) business day deadline to respond to your request is 08/17/2026.
The request seeks access to the following records:
* Bodycam footage from any police officers involved in the response to the car
into pond incident from August 4th. I don`t need the full recordings, the first
15 minutes of the incident.
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 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
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[3]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.
Please do not reply directly to this email; this address is not monitored. If
you have any questions please feel free to contact us at
[Piscataway Township Police Department request email].
Sincerely,
Township of Piscataway
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