OPRA - police officer-involved lawsuits 2012-2019
Dear Alpine Borough,
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 in above.
Yours faithfully,
UC Research
Taeho Kim/UC Research,
Please see below and attached in response to your OPRA request (dated 5/27/2020 and received 5/28/2020) for:
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).
No records responsive for list of all lawsuits.
2. Please provide copies of the complaint in any lawsuits and cases described in above.
No lawsuits involving alleged incidents of excessive force.
One Motor Vehicle Accident. Copy of Complaint and Dismissal attached.
Plaintiff(s) address redacted pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1.1 et seq.
Please confirm receipt.
Sincerely,
Stephanie Wehmann, RMC, CMR
Borough Clerk
Deputy Municipal Registrar of Vital Statistics
Recycling Administrator
Borough of Alpine
100 Church Street
Alpine, NJ 07620-1095
201-784-2900 ext 19
[Alpine Borough request email]
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