2023-0159
Date Received: 1/27/2023
Status: Approved for Data Collection
Applicant: Resident
Information Requested: 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. I verify that I have never been
convicted of a crime. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.

Records requested:

Note: Please send these records via email, not through the
township portal.

Police incident reports, with narratives, for the following 8
incident #s:

22-095048
22-094572
22-094559
22-093163
22-090521
22-080317
22-072776
22-059053

Again, please send these records directly via email, not through
the township portal.

Response: Township of Lakewood has received your Open Public
Records Act (OPRA) request. The official Records Custodian
received your request today. As such, the Township will respond as
soon as possible but no later than seven (7) business days.

[1]SDL Portal page for OPRA Request
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2023-0159
Date Received: 1/27/2023
Status: Approved for Data Collection
Applicant: Resident
Information Requested: 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. I verify that I have never been
convicted of a crime. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.

Records requested:

Note: Please send these records via email, not through the
township portal.

Police incident reports, with narratives, for the following 8
incident #s:

22-095048
22-094572
22-094559
22-093163
22-090521
22-080317
22-072776
22-059053

Again, please send these records directly via email, not through
the township portal.

Your request requires additional time beyond the seven (7)
business days to fulfill because of the nature of the request.
OPRA allows custodians to seek custodians to seek extensions of
time pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5.i.

Your request requires an extension of time until 2/17/2023.
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2023-0159
Date Received: 1/27/2023
Status: Approved for Data Collection
Applicant: Resident
Information Requested: 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. I verify that I have never been
convicted of a crime. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.

Records requested:

Note: Please send these records via email, not through the
township portal.

Police incident reports, with narratives, for the following 8
incident #s:

22-095048
22-094572
22-094559
22-093163
22-090521
22-080317
22-072776
22-059053

Again, please send these records directly via email, not through
the township portal.

Dear Requestor,

The Township of Lakewood received your Open Public Records Act
(OPRA) request on 1/27/2023.The township had requested an
extension until 2/17/2023.

The following records are being provided in their entirety and are
responsive to your request.

1.   22-072776 Incident Report
2.   22-080317 Incident Report
3.   22-090521 Incident Report
4.   22-093163 Incident Report
5.   22-094559 Incident Report
6.   22-095048 Incident Report

In accordance with NJSA 47:1A-1 (personnel exception) and Federal
Regulation, personally identifying information has not been
provided.

The following records are being denied:

1.   22-094572 (N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-60 -Juvenile Confidential)
2.   22-059053 (N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1.1- Criminal Investigatory
Records)

This deems your request complete.

Assignments
Police Status: Completed
   Action: The following records were denied:
22-094572 as per 2A:4A-60 (Juvenile Confidential)
22-059053 (Criminal Investigatory Record)

Redactions in approved reports for personal telephone numbers.

If your request for access to a government record has been denied
or unfilled within the seven (7) business days required by law,
you have a right to challenge the decision by the Township of
Lakewood to deny access. At your option, you may either institute
a proceeding in the Superior Court of New Jersey or file a
complaint with the Government Records Council (GRC) by completing
the Denial of Access Complaint Form. You may contact the GRC by
toll-free telephone at 866-850-0511, by mail at P.O. Box 819,
Trenton, NJ, 08625, by e-mail at [email address], or at their
web site at www.state.nj.us/grc. The GRC can also answer other
questions about the law. All questions regarding complaints filed
in Superior Court should be directed to the Court Clerk in your
County.
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