Chief of Police position

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The request was refused by Old Bridge Township.

Old Bridge Watchdog

Dear Old Bridge Township,

This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:

The questions and answers completed by Acting Chief of Police Donald Fritz in reference to the permanent appointment to the position of Chief of Police

Yours faithfully,

Dateline "To catch a liar" series

Old Bridge Township

OPRA-Req-24-0210
Date Received: 2/21/2024
Status: Received
Applicant: Dateline "To catch a liar" series
Information Requested: Records requested:

The questions and answers completed by Acting Chief of Police
Donald Fritz in reference to the permanent appointment to the
position of Chief of Police

RESPONSE:
The above OPRA request is denied for the following reasons:

1. This request does not meet the definition of a "Government
record" or "record"
Pursuant to NJSA 47:1A-1.1"
2. NJSA 47:1A-1.1 (2)
3. NJSA 47:1A-1.1 (11)
4. Executive Order #26 (1) b and (2)

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