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Dear Highland Park Borough,
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 Tony Michael,
We are in receipt of your OPRA dated 9.16.2025. Please be advised that the
Borough requires an extension to respond to your request until Monday,
October 6, 2025.
Thank you,
Maureen
Maureen Pampinto, Asst. to the Clerk, Deputy Registrar
Borough Clerk's Office
Borough of Highland Park
221 South 5th Avenue
Highland Park NJ 08904
P: 732-777-6014
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Email received by or sent to Borough officials and employees is 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.
Thank you so much Maureen!!!
On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 9:54 AM Assistant Clerk <[1][email address]>
wrote:
Good morning Tony Michael,
We are in receipt of your OPRA dated 9.16.2025. Please be advised that
the Borough requires an extension to respond to your request until
Monday, October 6, 2025.
Thank you,
Maureen
Maureen Pampinto, Asst. to the Clerk, Deputy Registrar
Borough Clerk's Office
Borough of Highland Park
221 South 5th Avenue
Highland Park NJ 08904
P: 732-777-6014
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Email received by or sent to Borough officials and employees is 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.
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Email received by or sent to Borough officials and employees is 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.
References
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You are very welcome.
Maureen Pampinto, Asst. to the Clerk, Deputy Registrar
Borough Clerk's Office
Borough of Highland Park
221 South 5th Avenue
Highland Park NJ 08904
P: 732-777-6014
Good Morning,
The above referenced OPRA Request has been completed. You will receive a
separate email from [1]evidence.com (AXON) containing a link. That link
will contain all the requested body camera footage involving
motor vehicle stops for the entire day of July 4, 2025 in Highland Park,
New Jersey. Please download and save the file to your computer because the
link will expire in 15 days. Finally, please note that the videos contain
redactions per OPRA guidelines.
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact
me at your convenience. Thank you very much and have a wonderful day!
Respectfully,
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Email received by or sent to Borough officials and employees is 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.
References
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1. http://evidence.com/
Axon - Highland Park Police Dept. - NJ
Evidence.com - Case Download Link
Monika Solarska-Gnat from Highland Park Police Dept. - NJ
(https://highlandparkpdnj.evidence.com) has sent you a link to download
the case OPRA #2025-388 on Evidence.com. You will download 1 zip or iso
file(s) containing the pieces of evidence in this case. This download
may take a while depending on your internet connection.
OPRA Request #2025-388/Motor Vehicle Stops for the entire day of July 4,
2025 for Highland Park Police Department
Please note that your access to this link will expire on October 17,
2025 7:5:44 (-04:00).
Afterwards, you will need to contact the sender to request access.
Download link:
[1][Click here to download]
Thank you,
The Axon Team
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