OPRA: Purchase invoice of body worn cameras for the police department
Dear Linwoood 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:
1. Total number of body cameras currently deployed in the police department.
2. Date on which body cameras were deployed to any of the police officers for the first time (year and month).
3. Invoice of body cameras purchase (if body cameras were purchased).
Yours faithfully,
Taeho Kim
Received.
Leigh Ann Napoli, RMC, CMR, MPA
Municipal Clerk
Registrar of Vital Statistics
City of Linwood
400 Poplar Avenue
Linwood, NJ 08221
Phone (609) 927-4108
Fax (609) 653-2730
This is in response to your OPRA request received on May 28, 2020.
1. 15 total body cameras deployed
2. April 22, 2015 was the date the body cameras were deployed
3. Attached are the purchase orders and invoices for body cameras responsive to your request
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Leigh Ann Napoli, RMC, CMR, MPA
Municipal Clerk
Registrar of Vital Statistics
City of Linwood
400 Poplar Avenue
Linwood, NJ 08221
Phone (609) 927-4108
Fax (609) 653-2730