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Dear Carteret 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:
Body worn camera footage of all traffic stops performed on 7-4-25
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.
The maximum authorized cost is $0.
Yours faithfully,
Tony Michael
Good morning,
Your request requires additional review considering the principles of law governed under OPRA. We would like to request an extension until November 5,2025.
Thank you,
-----Original Message-----
From: Dammann, Michael
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2025 2:47 PM
To: VanWoeart, Jeffrey <[email address]>
Subject: FW: OPRA request - BWC Footage
Capt. Michael J. Dammann
Carteret Police Department
Investigative Division Commander
230 Roosevelt Ave.
Carteret, NJ 07008
Desk : (732) 541-3898
Fax : (732) 541-1894
[Carteret Police Department request email]
PRIVACY NOTICE:
This e-mail, including attachments, may include privileged, confidential and/or proprietary information, and may be used only by the person or entity to which it is addressed. If the reader of this e-mail is not the intended recipient or his or her authorized agent, the reader is hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by replying to this message and delete this e-mail immediately.
WARNING:
Emails received by or sent to Borough of Carteret officials are subject to the Open Public Records Act [OPRA]. This means that absent some specific privilege, all such communications are considered a public record and are subject to publication and/or dissemination to the public upon request.
-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Michael [mailto:[OPRA #80931 email]]
Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 3:50 PM
To: Dammann, Michael <[Carteret Police Department request email]>
Subject: OPRA request - BWC Footage
Caution! This message was sent from outside your organization.
Dear Carteret 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:
Body worn camera footage of all traffic stops performed on 7-4-25
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.
The maximum authorized cost is $0.
Yours faithfully,
Tony Michael
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Please deliver records electronically via email to the below UNIQUE address for all replies to this request:
[OPRA #80931 email]
Is [Carteret Police Department request email] the wrong address for OPRA requests to Carteret Police Department? If so, please contact us using this form:
https://us-west-2.protection.sophos.com?...
Disclaimer: This message and any reply that you make will be published on the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:
https://us-west-2.protection.sophos.com?...
View this OPRA request & responses online:
https://us-west-2.protection.sophos.com?...
Please note that in some cases publication of requests and responses will be delayed.
If you find this service useful as an OPRA custodian, please ask your web manager to link to us from your organisation's website.
"OPRAmachine’s mission is to give people easy and affordable access to New Jersey public records.
For more information, contact us at: (732) 707-1628 or PO Box 3180, New Brunswick, NJ 08903."
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Good afternoon,
Body worn camera footage for Sergeant Lawrence Yang, PO Janai Van Woeart, Po Wilson Toribio and PO Jonathan Marmol for Cases # I-2025-017216,017189 and -071232 has been located and supplied.
Please contact our records department for cost and retrieval .732-541-3870/3871.
Respectfully,
-----Original Message-----
From: Dammann, Michael
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2025 2:47 PM
To: VanWoeart, Jeffrey <[email address]>
Subject: FW: OPRA request - BWC Footage
Capt. Michael J. Dammann
Carteret Police Department
Investigative Division Commander
230 Roosevelt Ave.
Carteret, NJ 07008
Desk : (732) 541-3898
Fax : (732) 541-1894
[Carteret Police Department request email]
PRIVACY NOTICE:
This e-mail, including attachments, may include privileged, confidential and/or proprietary information, and may be used only by the person or entity to which it is addressed. If the reader of this e-mail is not the intended recipient or his or her authorized agent, the reader is hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by replying to this message and delete this e-mail immediately.
WARNING:
Emails received by or sent to Borough of Carteret officials are subject to the Open Public Records Act [OPRA]. This means that absent some specific privilege, all such communications are considered a public record and are subject to publication and/or dissemination to the public upon request.
-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Michael [mailto:[OPRA #80931 email]]
Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 3:50 PM
To: Dammann, Michael <[Carteret Police Department request email]>
Subject: OPRA request - BWC Footage
Caution! This message was sent from outside your organization.
Dear Carteret 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:
Body worn camera footage of all traffic stops performed on 7-4-25
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.
The maximum authorized cost is $0.
Yours faithfully,
Tony Michael
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Please deliver records electronically via email to the below UNIQUE address for all replies to this request:
[OPRA #80931 email]
Is [Carteret Police Department request email] the wrong address for OPRA requests to Carteret Police Department? If so, please contact us using this form:
https://us-west-2.protection.sophos.com?...
Disclaimer: This message and any reply that you make will be published on the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:
https://us-west-2.protection.sophos.com?...
View this OPRA request & responses online:
https://us-west-2.protection.sophos.com?...
Please note that in some cases publication of requests and responses will be delayed.
If you find this service useful as an OPRA custodian, please ask your web manager to link to us from your organisation's website.
"OPRAmachine’s mission is to give people easy and affordable access to New Jersey public records.
For more information, contact us at: (732) 707-1628 or PO Box 3180, New Brunswick, NJ 08903."
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