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Dear Bayonne City,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
Tariq Baker of Bayonne was arrested by Bayonne police officers on July 8, 2024 at approximately 3:07 p.m. in the area of East 50th Street. Would you please help us obtain the body cam footage of the officer(s) who made the arrest?
Yours faithfully,
Neil Kota
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OPEN PUBLIC RECORDS ACT
CITY OF BAYONNE
630 AVE C ROOM #2
BAYONNE, NJ 07002
[email address]
FAX 201-823-4391
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From: Neil Kota <[OPRA #64377 email]>
Sent: Friday, August 2, 2024 10:44 AM
To: OPRA <[email address]>
Subject: OPRA request - OPRA
Dear Bayonne City,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
Tariq Baker of Bayonne was arrested by Bayonne police officers on July 8, 2024 at approximately 3:07 p.m. in the area of East 50th Street. Would you please help us obtain the body cam footage of the officer(s) who made the arrest?
Yours faithfully,
Neil Kota
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Your request is being denied for the following reason:
-The BWC is exempt from disclosure as a criminal investigatory record
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1.1 which states records which are not required
by law to be made, maintained or kept on file that are held by a law
enforcement agency which pertain to any criminal investigation or related
civil enforcement proceeding are exempt from disclosure.
OPEN PUBLIC RECORDS ACT
CITY OF BAYONNE
630 AVE C ROOM #2
BAYONNE, NJ 07002
[1][email address]
FAX 201-823-4391
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Respectfully,
Bayonne Police Department
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Dear OPRA,
Apologies, I didn't realize there was an active investigation, thank you for the clarification.
Yours sincerely,
Neil Kota