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-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:

Pursuant to the New Jersey Open Public Records Act (OPRA), I request copies of body-worn camera (BWC) footage related to the following incident:

• Arrestee: Shallo Ernest (Male, 56)
• Date & Time: June 10, 2024 at approximately 15:01
• Location: 581 Stelton Rd, Unit 2C
• Charge: 2C:20-11B(1) – Shoplifting
• Arresting Officer: Angelina Vartanova

Requested BWC footage includes:
• The arrest
• Transport of the arrestee
• Booking and intake procedures inside the police facility
• Fingerprinting
• Any interrogation or questioning conducted inside the police facility

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,
R Raihan