Is this specific enough for you to understand now?
Dear Hardyston Township,
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-6(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.
I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.
I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.
I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.
Records requested:
Body Worn Camera Video & Audio from Derek Michelman from 9:00 AM through 2:00 PM on 6/15/2025
Dashcam Video & Audio from Derek Michelman's assigned patrol vehicle(s) from 9:00 AM through 2:00 PM on 6/15/2025
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,
Blueberry Muffin Man
I will be out of the office from 7/3/25 through 7/11/25 and will respond
to your email upon my return. If you need immediate assistance, please
call 973-823-7020 to reach the Receptionist. OPRA requests can be emailed
to [email address] in my absence.
Dear Hardyston Township,
I am awaiting a timely response. Please reply with the complete video and audio files attached.
Yours faithfully,
Blueberry Muffin Man
Attached find response to your most recent OPRA request.
Denise Kazella
Clerk/Dispatcher
Hardyston Twp. Police Records Dept.
149 Wheatsworth Rd., Suite B
Hardyston, NJ 07419
(p) 973-823-7022
(f) 973-823-7034
-----Original Message-----
From: Blueberry Muffin Man <[OPRA #78173 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 4:34 PM
To: Jane Bakalarczyk <[Hardyston Township request email]>
Subject: OPRA request - Is this specific enough for you to understand now?
Dear Hardyston Township,
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-6(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.
I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.
I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.
I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.
Records requested:
Body Worn Camera Video & Audio from Derek Michelman from 9:00 AM through 2:00 PM on 6/15/2025
Dashcam Video & Audio from Derek Michelman's assigned patrol vehicle(s) from 9:00 AM through 2:00 PM on 6/15/2025
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,
Blueberry Muffin Man
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