Different Police Department Annual Summary Reports and recertification certificates for all police officers
Time to Change- Jersey Style made this OPRA request to Lawrence Township (Mercer) This request has been closed to new correspondence. Contact us if you think it should be reopened.
Dear Lawrence Township (Mercer),
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I certify under penalty of NJSA 2C:28-3 that I have not been convicted of an indictable offense. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
1. I seek your police department’s Internal Affairs Annual Summary Reports for years 2014 to 2017.
2. I seek a copy of the police department's Public Synopsis of Disciplinary Actions for years 2014 to 2017. This report is required pursuant to Requirement 10 of the Attorney General’s Internal Affairs Police.
3. I seek a copy of the police department’s Vehicular Pursuit Summary Reports for years 2014 to 2017.
4. I would like all of your police department’s Use of Force Reports from January 1, 2014 to present date.
5. I would like all of your police department’s Police Use of Deadly Force Attorney General Deadly Notification Reports for years 2014 to 2017.
6. I seek the annual basic police academy training, annual firearms requalification training, use of force training, vehicular pursuit training, domestic violence training, cultural diversity training, bias intimidation crimes training, Breathalyzer training, 911 dispatcher and call-taker training, K-9 training recertification certificates for all of the police officers in your police department for the year 2017.
Yours faithfully,
Time to Change- Jersey Style
Be advised that the following records cannot be forwarded:
Police Academy Training – does not exist
Cultural Diversity Training – conducted in June of 2015 and will be done
in 2018 as mandated by the NJ Office of the Attorney General
Bias Intimidation Training – Conducted in 2016 and is required triennially
– no records exists for 2017
LTPD Police Use of Deadly Force Attorney General Notification Report
2014-2017 – these reports do not exist
Vehicle Pursuit Summary Report for 2017 does not exist as yet
Disciplinary Actions for 2017 Report does not exist as yet
Internal Affairs Summary Report for 2017 does not exist as yet
Kathleen S. Norcia, Municipal Clerk