Leroy Use of Force Report

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Dear New Jersey State Police,

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:

1. Requesting the completed use of force report written by any NJ State Trooper and Superiors On February 20th, in which the Troopers and Superiors use physical use of force to remove a journalist named Leonard Filipowski, also known as "Leroy Truth".

2. All police reports, complaints, charges, summonses, warrants, arrest reports, notice of appearance written any any NJ State Trooper and civilian complaints that includes the name Leonard Filipowski, also known as Leroy Truth. These reports may be of any known date.

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,

Good citizen

NJSP OPRA, New Jersey State Police

Good Morning,
Your email has been received.  Your request number is C232415 and your due
date is April 9, 2025.
Thank you
OPRU

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From: Good citizen <[OPRA #74138 email]>
Sent: Friday, March 28, 2025 12:03 PM
To: NJSP OPRA <[email address]>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] OPRA request - Leroy Use of Force Report
 
Dear New Jersey State Police,

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:

1. Requesting the completed use of force report written by any NJ State
Trooper and Superiors On February 20th, in which the Troopers and
Superiors use physical use of force to remove a journalist named Leonard
Filipowski, also known as "Leroy Truth".

2. All police reports, complaints, charges, summonses, warrants, arrest
reports, notice of appearance written any any NJ State Trooper and
civilian complaints that includes the name Leonard Filipowski, also known
as Leroy Truth. These reports may be of any known date.

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,

Good citizen

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NJSP OPRA, New Jersey State Police

The Division of State Police is in receipt of your OPRA request.  
 
Your request is being processed and we would like to extend your due date
until May 5, 2025. If our response is completed prior to this extension
date, it will be provided to you as soon as possible.  
  
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us via email at
[1][email address] and be sure to reference your OPRA request number in
the subject line of your correspondence.    
  
We appreciate your cooperation.  
  
Sincerely,  
  
Tpr. II Nicolas Sacchetti
New Jersey State Police  
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NJSP OPRA, New Jersey State Police

The Division of State Police is in receipt of your OPRA request.  
 
Your request is being processed and we would like to extend your due date
until May 16, 2025. If our response is completed prior to this extension
date, it will be provided to you as soon as possible.  
  
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us via email at
[1][email address] and be sure to reference your OPRA request number in
the subject line of your correspondence.    
  
We appreciate your cooperation.  
  
Sincerely,  
  
Tpr. II Nicolas Sacchetti
New Jersey State Police  
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from the Office of the New Jersey Attorney General is privileged and
confidential and is intended for the sole use of the persons or entities
who are the addressees. If you are not an intended recipient of this
e-mail, the dissemination, distribution, copying or use of the information
it contains is strictly prohibited. If you have received this
communication in error, please immediately contact the Office of the
Attorney General at (609) 292-4925 to arrange for the return of this
information.

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Dear New Jersey State Police,

Please pass this on to the person who conducts Open Public Records Act reviews.

I am writing to request an internal review of New Jersey State Police's handling of my OPRA request 'Leroy Use of Force Report'.

[ GIVE DETAILS ABOUT YOUR COMPLAINT HERE ]
I have not received the requested information

A full history of my OPRA request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://opramachine.com/request/leroy_us...

Yours faithfully,

Good citizen

Dear NJSP OPRA,
I am still waiting for the requested information and we are far past the due date.

Yours sincerely,

Good citizen

NJSP OPRA, New Jersey State Police

Good morning,
We apologize for the delay and inconvenience. Your request is still
being processed and is under review. Your current expected due date is
June 16, 2025. If our response is completed prior to this extension date,
it will be provided to you as soon as possible.  
  
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us via email at
[1][email address] and be sure to reference your OPRA request number in
the subject line of your correspondence.    
  
We appreciate your cooperation.  

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From: Good citizen <[OPRA #74138 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 9:13 AM
To: NJSP OPRA <[email address]>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Internal review of OPRA request - Leroy Use of Force
Report
 
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Dear NJSP OPRA,
I am still waiting for the requested information and we are far past the
due date.

Yours sincerely,

Good citizen

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Dear New Jersey State Police,

Please pass this on to the person who conducts Open Public Records Act reviews.

I am writing to request an internal review of New Jersey State Police's handling of my OPRA request 'Leroy Use of Force Report'.

[ GIVE DETAILS ABOUT YOUR COMPLAINT HERE ]
i have yet to receive the requested documents

A full history of my OPRA request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://opramachine.com/request/leroy_us...

Yours faithfully,

Good citizen

NJSP OPRA, New Jersey State Police

Your request is being processed and we would like to extend your due date
until August 29, 2025. If our response is completed prior to this
extension date, it will be provided to you as soon as possible.  
  
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us via email at
[1][email address] and be sure to reference your OPRA request number in
the subject line of your correspondence.    
  
We appreciate your cooperation.  
  
Sincerely,  
  
Open Public Records Unit
New Jersey State Police  
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE The information contained in this communication
from the Office of the New Jersey Attorney General is privileged and
confidential and is intended for the sole use of the persons or entities
who are the addressees. If you are not an intended recipient of this
e-mail, the dissemination, distribution, copying or use of the information
it contains is strictly prohibited. If you have received this
communication in error, please immediately contact the Office of the
Attorney General at (609) 292-4925 to arrange for the return of this
information.

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NJSP OPRA, New Jersey State Police

Your request is being processed and we would like to extend your due date
until September 26, 2025. If our response is completed prior to this
extension date, it will be provided to you as soon as possible.  
  
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us via email at
[1][email address] and be sure to reference your OPRA request number in
the subject line of your correspondence.    
  
We appreciate your cooperation.  
  
Sincerely,  
  
Open Public Records Unit
New Jersey State Police  
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE The information contained in this communication
from the Office of the New Jersey Attorney General is privileged and
confidential and is intended for the sole use of the persons or entities
who are the addressees. If you are not an intended recipient of this
e-mail, the dissemination, distribution, copying or use of the information
it contains is strictly prohibited. If you have received this
communication in error, please immediately contact the Office of the
Attorney General at (609) 292-4925 to arrange for the return of this
information.

References

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1. mailto:[email address]

Dear New Jersey State Police,

Please pass this on to the person who conducts Open Public Records Act reviews.

I am writing to request an internal review of New Jersey State Police's handling of my OPRA request 'Leroy Use of Force Report'.

[ GIVE DETAILS ABOUT YOUR COMPLAINT HERE ]

The request has been made back in March of this year. This is completely unacceptable of the concept delay and extensions over forms that should’ve been already filled out months prior request a full explanation as to why this keeps getting delayed and extended more provide the requested information immediately. Additionally, I request a direct phone number to your office to discuss this matter.

A full history of my OPRA request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://opramachine.com/request/leroy_us...

Yours faithfully,

Good citizen

NJSP OPRA, New Jersey State Police

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from the Office of the New Jersey Attorney General is privileged and
confidential and is intended for the sole use of the persons or entities
who are the addressees. If you are not an intended recipient of this
e-mail, the dissemination, distribution, copying or use of the information
it contains is strictly prohibited. If you have received this
communication in error, please immediately contact the Office of the
Attorney General at (609) 292-4925 to arrange for the return of this
information.