Crime data on drug crimes and staff roster
Dear Pennsauken 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:
Good day.
I hope you are doing well.
I am requesting the following records from your agency.
Can you please provide a list of officers currently employed by the police department by name and rank.
Also, by District.
Drug crimes possession of all illegal drugs.
I want a list of the suspects' drugs charges and the officer who made the arrest.
I want crime data on this crime from the years 2022-2025.
Also, a list of the most frequent crimes your community faces.
Let me know if you have any questions or concerns.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Take care and be well.
Best regards,
Cameron Oliver
904-489-9118
[email address]
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,
Cameron John Oliver
Please be advised, the part of your request seeking "crime data" is not a valid request and is denied. Specifically, this portion of your request is overly broad and does not request a specific government record.
The portion of your request seeking "most frequent crimes" is not a valid request and is denied. Specifically, this portion of your request is a request for information that requires research, which custodians are not required to do in the completion of an OPRA request.
We have sent the remainder of your request to the Pennsauken Police Dept.
Matthew McDevitt, CMR
OPRA Specialist, Pennsauken Township
Office: 856-665-1000 x 123
[email address]
[Pennsauken Police Department request email]
5605 N. Crescent Blvd. Pennsauken, NJ 08110
Please be advised, the Pennsauken Police Dept. requires an extension of
time until 5/30
[1]Logo Description Matthew McDevitt, CMR
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OPRA Specialist, Pennsauken Township
Office: 856-665-1000 x 123
[2][email address]
[Pennsauken Police Department request email]
5605 N. Crescent Blvd. Pennsauken, NJ 08110
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Please see the attached record responsive to your request for a list of
officers. The Township does not use districts, so the Township has no
records regarding that portion of your request.
Also, the Pennsauken Police have requested more information regarding the
portion of your request seeking “Drug crimes possession of all illegal
drugs.” Specifically, the police require a specific charge(s) to search
their records for. Please provide what specific charge (or charges) you
are seeking.
The Pennsauken Police will require an extension to 6/10 to continue
working on your request.
[1]Logo Description Matthew McDevitt, CMR
automatically generated
OPRA Specialist, Pennsauken Township
Office: 856-665-1000 x 123
[2][email address]
[Pennsauken Police Department request email]
5605 N. Crescent Blvd. Pennsauken, NJ 08110
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Dear OPRA,
Good evening. I hope this message finds you well.
Here is the charge information you requested to process my request.
Let me know if you need anything else.
Have a good evening.
The charge information is below.
The New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice 2C § 35-10 (possession, in general); 2C § 36-2 (paraphernalia); Food and Drugs 24 § 6I-1 (medical marijuana).
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Yours sincerely,
Cameron John Oliver
904-489-9118
[email address]
Please see the attached records responsive to your OPRA request.
The Township has no other responsive records.
[1]Logo Description Matthew McDevitt, CMR
automatically generated
OPRA Specialist, Pennsauken Township
Office: 856-665-1000 x 123
[2][email address]
[Pennsauken Police Department request email]
5605 N. Crescent Blvd. Pennsauken, NJ 08110
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2. mailto:[email address]