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Dear William Alexander,

Thank you for registering with Passaic County New Jersey Open Public
Records Center, an online, public portal. Below you will find your portal
login and password information .

Login:  [OPRA #76730 email]
 
Password: [2]Change Password
 

If you are a first time user and did not submit your request through the
public portal but are receiving this e-mail, an account has been created
for you with the login and password listed above. At this account you can
access, track and receive any documents in response to your request.

Please log in to the  [3]Passaic County OPRA Center and then "My OPRA
Request Center" to update any contact or password information on your
account and to view your request.

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Center.

 
 
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Dear William Alexander, 

Thank you for your interest in public records of the County of Passaic.
 Your request has been received and is being processed in accordance with
the Open Public Records Act (OPRA).  Your request was received in this
office on 5/23/2025 and given the reference number R013092-052325 for
tracking purposes.

"Hello, I am researching the case involving Todd Lewis and Sallyann Scala,
who were charged after a 9-year-old student was allegedly taped to a desk
at an elementary school. Under the New Jersey Open Public Records Act, I
am requesting body-worn camera footage for the following case: Suspects:
Todd J. Lewis, 57 Sallyann Scala, 67 Date of Arrest: December 11, 2024,
Wednesday Date of incident: October 31, 2024 Location: Elementary school
in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey Charges: Todd Lewis: Second-degree
endangering the welfare of a child Sallyann Scala: Fourth-degree abuse and
neglect of children Thank you for your assistance. William Alexander"

Your request will be forwarded to the relevant County of
Passaic department(s) to locate the information you seek and to determine
the volume and any costs associated with satisfying your request. You will
be contacted about the availability and/or provided with copies of the
records in question. PLEASE NOTE: The State of NJ Open Public Records Act
does not require a governmental body to create new information, to do
legal research, or to answer questions.

You can monitor the progress of your request under  [2]My Requests. 

 
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RE: OPEN PUBLIC RECORDS ACT REQUEST of May 23, 2025, Reference #
R013092-052325

Dear William Alexander, 

The County of Passaic (“County”) received a request for government records
from you on May 23, 2025. Specifically, you requested the following:

"Hello, I am researching the case involving Todd Lewis and Sallyann Scala,
who were charged after a 9-year-old student was allegedly taped to a desk
at an elementary school. Under the New Jersey Open Public Records Act, I
am requesting body-worn camera footage for the following case:

Suspects:
Todd J. Lewis, 57
Sallyann Scala, 67

Date of Arrest: December 11, 2024, Wednesday
Date of incident: October 31, 2024
Location: Elementary school in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey
Charges:
Todd Lewis: Second-degree endangering the welfare of a child
Sallyann Scala: Fourth-degree abuse and neglect of children
Thank you for your assistance.
William Alexander"

To process this request, please reply to this message certifying the
following:

Under Penalty of I WILL/WILL NOT Use the requested
N.J.S.A. 2C:28-3, I government records for a
certify that I, or commercial purpose;*
another person:
Under Penalty of I HAVE/HAVE NOT Been convicted of any
N.J.S.A. 2C:28-3, I indictable offence under
certify that: the laws of New Jersey,
any other state, or the
United States;
Under Penalty of I AM/AM NOT Seeking records in
N.J.S.A. 2C:28-3, I connection with a legal
certify that: proceeding.
I CERTIFY THAT I HAVE/HAVE NOT BEEN CONVICTED of any indictable offense
under the laws of the State, or any other State of the United States and
am not seeking government records containing personal information
pertaining to my victim or victim's family as provided by NJSA 47:1A:1
et seq.
   

If you would like for the County to proceed with your request, please
provide certifications within ten (10) days from 05/23/2025. Otherwise,
the County will consider your request withdrawn.

You may provide a response to the County by any of the following methods:

1. Via the Passaic County, NJ OPRA Portal

2. By email to [email address];

3. By facsimile to (973) 881-2853; 

4. By regular mail to County of Passaic, Deputy County Administrator Marc
E. Seemon, 401 Grand Street, Room 205, Paterson, New Jersey 07505; or

5. Via telephone at (973) 881-4405. 

Upon receipt of your clarification, the County will further respond to
your OPRA request, as required by law, including providing you with an
estimate of costs associated with producing the requested records.

If you have any questions, please contact my office at (973) 881-4405.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.

Sincerely,

Matthew P. Jordan, Esq.
County Administrator
Acting Custodian of Records 

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RE: OPEN PUBLIC RECORDS ACT REQUEST of May 23, 2025, Reference #
R013092-052325
 
Dear William Alexander, 
 
The County of Passaic (“County”) received a request for government records
from you on May 23, 2025. Specifically, you requested the following:
 
"Hello, I am researching the case involving Todd Lewis and Sallyann Scala,
who were charged after a 9-year-old student was allegedly taped to a desk
at an elementary school. Under the New Jersey Open Public Records Act, I
am requesting body-worn camera footage for the following case:

Suspects:
Todd J. Lewis, 57
Sallyann Scala, 67

Date of Arrest: December 11, 2024, Wednesday
Date of incident: October 31, 2024
Location: Elementary school in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey
Charges:
Todd Lewis: Second-degree endangering the welfare of a child
Sallyann Scala: Fourth-degree abuse and neglect of children
Thank you for your assistance.
William Alexander"
 
The County has reviewed its files and has determined there are no
responsive government records to your request. This response does not
waive or limit any other rights afforded to the County under OPRA. All
rights afforded under OPRA are expressly reserved. OPRA No. R013092-052325
is now closed. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact my
office at (973) 881-4405.
 
Sincerely,
 
Matthew P. Jordan, Esq.
County Administrator
Acting Custodian of Records

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