Dpw Vehicle Crash On Alexander St
Dear New Brunswick City,
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-5(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.
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Records requested: Please provide any radio, telephone, body camera and MVR video regarding the motor vehicle crash of a DPW truck, vehicle marked as 'S 17", on 03/11/26 at the intersection of Alexander street and French Street, the crash time is unkown. Please also provide any crash report that may be available.
Thank you,
Carlos Ramirez
Reporter, New Brunswick Today-NJ Press Association.
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Documents have been released for record request #26-224 along with the following message:
NEW BRUNSWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT
25 KIRKPATRICK STREET · POST OFFICE BOX 909
NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY 08903
Communications 732.745.5200 / Facsimile 732.565.7544
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Captain Amish Shah
Public Information Officer
732.745.5259
April 20, 2026
Carlos Ramirez
Email: [2][OPRA #89573 email]
Re: OPRA Request 26-224
Dear Requestor:
My office is in receipt of your OPRA request dated April 8, 2026, and received the same.
Attached, please find the record(s) responsive to your request.
Redactions in these records are pursuant to OPRA, and the exemptions found in N.J.S.A.
47:1A-1, specifically personal identifying information has been redacted including home
addresses.
A download link for the Body Worn Camera video was prepared by Axon Evidence.com and will be
sent within 48 hours in a separate email to the address you provided. The download link
provided by Axon Evidence.com is not permanent and will expire in 30 days. Please be sure to
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assistance.
Redactions in the body-worn camera records were made pursuant to OPRA and the exemptions
outlined in N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1. Specifically, audio capturing personal identifying information
has been redacted, including unlisted telephone numbers, home addresses, and dates of
birth. The video images that capture the officer's notes, and personal documents (driver's
license, insurance, and registration documents) have been redacted pursuant to the privacy
interests protected under N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1. Juvenile information has been redacted under
N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-60. Video that captures the Police Mobile Data Terminal has been redacted
under N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1.1, Computer Security Information.
The MVR (Mobile Video Recorder) video images that capture noninvolved persons have been
redacted pursuant to the privacy interests protected under N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1.
Release of the motor vehicle accident report (NJTR1) will require payment of a $5.00 fee if
it is delivered via mail or email, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-131 and N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5(b)(1).
Alternatively, the report may be picked up in person upon payment of a fee of $0.05 per page,
as authorized by the statutes cited above.
Thank you for your interest in this matter and if my office can be of any further assistance,
please do not hesitate to contact us.
Sincerely,
Captain
Amish Shah
cc. Leslie Zeledon, City Clerk
Joseph Catanese, Asst. City Attorney
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Evidence.com - Evidence Download Link
Fred Delong (Badge ID: 165) from New Brunswick Police Dept. - NJ
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New Brunswick Police Case Number 26NB01852 Attached link to downloadable
video is being provided per your OPRA request: 26-224 1 body camera
video: 1 body camera video of Ofc. Reinaldo Rodriguez - 251
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