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Dear Oceanport Police Department,

This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:

1. Copy(s) of Oceanport Police Department SOPs/General Orders/Directives/Policies/Rules/Regulations referencing and in regards to the practice of police officers identifying themselves by name and/or badge number to members of the general public when requested, and/or by individuals the police officers make contact with in the course of their duties, when requested by those individuals.

2. Copy(s) of Oceanport Police Department SOPs/General Orders/Directives/Policies/Rules/Regulations referencing and in regards to the display of name tags, name plates, name patches, badges, and/or badge numbers.

3. Copy(s) of Oceanport Police Department SOPs/General Orders/Directives/Policies/Rules/Regulations referencing and in regards to the conduct of police officers when engaging/making contact with the public.

4. A copy of all of the SOPs/General Orders/Directives/Policies/Rules/Regulations that are currently in place as of 8-1-2016 from the Oceanport Police Department regarding public photography and/or video recording of government buildings and within publically accessible areas of Government Buildings.

5. A copy of all of the SOPs/General Orders/Directives/Policies/Rules/Regulations that are currently in place as of 8-1-2016 from the Oceanport Police Department regarding public photography and/or video recording of military facilities and critical infrastructures.

Yours faithfully,

ASK NJ Media Co.

Mazzarella, Cristi M., Oceanport Police Department

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REQUEST FOR GOVERNMENT RECORDS

(N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1, et seq.)

GOVERNMENT RECORDS REQUEST RESPONSE

 

TO:        ASK NJ Media Co.

 

DATE:    July 20, 2018

 

           In reference to your OPRA request dated July 13, 2018 and
received by this office on July 16, 2018. Please note the following:

Your request asks the following:

 

This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law
right of access. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.

Records requested:

 

1.       Copy(s) of Oceanport Police Department SOPs/General
Orders/Directives/Policies/Rules/Regulations referencing and in regards to
the practice of police officers identifying themselves by name and/or
badge number to members of the general public when requested, and/or by
individuals the police officers make contact with in the course of their
duties, when requested by those individuals.

This request response can be found on the attached, Rules and
Regulations-Identification as a Police Officer

 

2.       Copy(s) of Oceanport Police Department SOPs/General
Orders/Directives/Policies/Rules/Regulations referencing and in regards to
the display of name tags, name plates, name patches, badges, and/or badge
numbers.

This request response can be found on the attached, Uniform & Appearance
Policy and Uniform & Appearance continued.

 

3.       Copy(s) of Oceanport Police Department SOPs/General
Orders/Directives/Policies/Rules/Regulations referencing and in regards to
the conduct of police officers when engaging/making contact with the
public.

This request response can be found on the attached, Boro Social Media.

 

4.       A copy of all of the SOPs/General
Orders/Directives/Policies/Rules/Regulations that are currently in place
as of 8-1-2016 from the Oceanport Police Department regarding public
photography and/or video recording of government buildings and within
publically accessible areas of Government Buildings.

This request response can be found on the attached, Recording of Police
Policy.

 

5.       A copy of all of the SOPs/General
Orders/Directives/Policies/Rules/Regulations that are currently in place
as of 8-1-2016 from the Oceanport Police Department regarding public
photography and/or video recording of military facilities and critical
infrastructures.

This request response can be found on the attached, Recording of Police
Policy.

 

 

__X__     Records available are attached. 

 

_____   Additional time is requested for the following reasons:

 

_ __     There are no records relating to your request: 

 

____     See attached letter for denial.

 

If you should have any questions please feel free to contact me at
732-222-6301 extension 1015 or you can email me at
[1][Oceanport Police Department request email]. 

 

Cristi Mazzarella

Police Records Bureau

Oceanport Police Department

Borough of Oceanport

P.O. Box 370

Oceanport, NJ 07757

Tel:  732.222.6301 ext 1015

Fax: 732.222.0945

 

 

 

 

 

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Dear Mazzarella, Cristi M.,

Thank you for your response. This confirms my receipt of the records and I consider this request fulfilled.

Yours sincerely,

ASK NJ Media Co.