Dear Requestor, 
 
Thank you for submitting a Open Public Records Act Request Form on
07/09/2026. As such, the Township will respond as soon as possible but no
later than seven (7) business days.
 
Your request reference number is [1]Request Number: OPRA-JF2026-1164 and
your security key is 82D0707A.
 
Use this information to track the status of your request at any time and
to receive responsive documents through the Township of Lakewood JustFOIA
Public Portal here:
[2]https://lakewoodnj.justfoia.com/publicpo...
 
Please have both reference numbers available when communicating with our
staff regarding your request.
 
Thank you, 
[3]Label1
Township of Lakewood, NJ
231 Third Street
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 364 - 2500
 
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Dear Requestor, 
 
The Township of Lakewood received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA)
request on 07/09/2026.  As such, the seven (7) business day deadline to
respond to your request is 07/20/2026.  This response to your request is
being provided to you on the 3rd business day after the custodian's
receipt of said request. 
 
Your OPRA request sought access to the following:
 
"Records requested: Provide a comprehensive list of all internal affairs
complaints filed in 2025, including the officer or officers against whom
the complaints were filed, the outcomes of the complaints, and any
relevant details. 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, James Berger"
 

Please be advised that the records requested cannot be released in
accordance with Executive Order No. 26-Records of complaints and
investigations undertaken pursuant to the Model Procedures for Internal
Complaints Alleging Discrimination, Harassment or Hostile Environments. ;
N.J.S.A. 47:1A-9 (a)-(b) Upholds exemptions contained in other State or
federal statutes and regulations, Executive Orders of the Governor, Rules
of Court, Constitution of this State, or judicial case law.

However, major disciplines can be found on the New Jersey Attorney
General's Major Discipline website for the summary and conclusion of the
cases [1]https://www.njoag.gov/majordiscipline/

This deems your request complete.

Thank you, 

[2]Label1

Township of Lakewood, NJ
231 Third Street
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 364 - 2500
 
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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 [3][email address],
or at their web site at [4]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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