OPRA: police officer-involved lawsuits 2012-2019
Dear Winfield Township,
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:
1. A list of all lawsuits and cases in which any officer of the police department was involved between 2012 and 2019. For each lawsuit/case, please provide the date (month and year) of the alleged incident at issue, whether the alleged incident was excessive force, settlement amount (if any), and final compensation amount ruled (if any).
2. Please provide copies of the complaint in any lawsuits and cases described above.
Yours faithfully,
UC Research
I am in receipt of your OPRA request regarding Lawsuit information and
data. Due to the current health emergency, I am respectfully requesting an
extension to provide these documents.
Respectfully Submitted,
Lt. Frank Mazzarella
Lieutenant Frank D. Mazzarella
Winfield Police Department
12 Gulfstream Avenue
Winfield, New Jersey 07036
(908)925-3852 ext. 102
(908)925-4526 - Fax
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