Opra request
Dear Dumont Borough,
Please accept this electronic request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form or use a particular software platform to submit my request per NJSA 47:1A-5(f), which states that an email from a requestor including all of the information required on the adopted form shall suffice in place of a completed form as a valid government record request.
All Police reports and documents associated with and for Case SC 2013-8162 which appears to be issued on 08/06/2013.
I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.
I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.
I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.
Records requested:
My preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by E-mail as attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are not the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and provide their email address to me for future reference.
Yours faithfully,
Phil Nadler
As per Resolution #25-154, adopted at the 5/27/25 Mayor and Council meeting of the Borough of Dumont, all record requests for police records shall be requested directly to the Records Custodian of the Police Department, Lt. Steven Brown at [email address] .
Jeanine E. Siek, RMC
Borough Administrator
Municipal Clerk
Borough of Dumont
50 Washington Avenue
Dumont, NJ 07628
Phone: 201-387-5024
Fax: 201-387-5065
Notice: You are advised that this e-mail, all responses to this e-mail and all e-mail sent to the e-mail address above, including all attachments, will constitute “public records” obtainable by any person filing a request under the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). There should be no expectation that the content of e-mails exchanged with municipal officials and employees will remain private.
-----Original Message-----
From: Phil Nadler <[OPRA #92680 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 9:29 AM
To: Jeanine Siek <[Dumont Borough request email]>
Subject: OPRA request - Opra request
CAUTION: This email originated from outside your organization. Exercise caution when opening attachments or clicking links, especially from unknown senders.
Dear Dumont Borough,
Please accept this electronic request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form or use a particular software platform to submit my request per NJSA 47:1A-5(f), which states that an email from a requestor including all of the information required on the adopted form shall suffice in place of a completed form as a valid government record request.
All Police reports and documents associated with and for Case SC 2013-8162 which appears to be issued on 08/06/2013.
I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.
I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.
I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.
Records requested:
My preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by E-mail as attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are not the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and provide their email address to me for future reference.
Yours faithfully,
Phil Nadler
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Please deliver records electronically via email to the below UNIQUE address for all replies to this request:
[OPRA #92680 email]
Is [Dumont Borough request email] the wrong address for OPRA requests to Dumont Borough? If so, please contact us using this form:
https://opramachine.com/change_request/n...
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View this OPRA request & responses online:
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Please note that in some cases publication of requests and responses will be delayed.
If you find this service useful as an OPRA custodian, please ask your web manager to link to us from your organisation's website.
"OPRAmachine’s mission is to give people easy and affordable access to New Jersey public records.
For more information, contact us at: (732) 707-1628 or PO Box 3180, New Brunswick, NJ 08903."
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Dear Jeanine Siek,
Can you provide the email address for Lt. Steven Brown for the OPRA request as it is not listed on email response.
Yours sincerely,
Phil Nadler
It was listed in my original email below, but here it is again:
Jeanine E. Siek, RMC
Borough Administrator
Municipal Clerk
Borough of Dumont
50 Washington Avenue
Dumont, NJ 07628
Phone: 201-387-5024
Fax: 201-387-5065
Notice: You are advised that this e-mail, all responses to this e-mail and all e-mail sent to the e-mail address above, including all attachments, will constitute “public records” obtainable by any person filing a request under the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). There should be no expectation that the content of e-mails exchanged with municipal officials and employees will remain private.
-----Original Message-----
From: Jeanine Siek
Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 10:58 AM
To: Phil Nadler <[OPRA #92680 email]>
Cc: Karen Glass <[email address]>
Subject: RE: OPRA request - Opra request
As per Resolution #25-154, adopted at the 5/27/25 Mayor and Council meeting of the Borough of Dumont, all record requests for police records shall be requested directly to the Records Custodian of the Police Department, Lt. Steven Brown at [email address]
.
Jeanine E. Siek, RMC
Borough Administrator
Municipal Clerk
Borough of Dumont
50 Washington Avenue
Dumont, NJ 07628
Phone: 201-387-5024
Fax: 201-387-5065
Notice: You are advised that this e-mail, all responses to this e-mail and all e-mail sent to the e-mail address above, including all attachments, will constitute “public records” obtainable by any person filing a request under the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). There should be no expectation that the content of e-mails exchanged with municipal officials and employees will remain private.
-----Original Message-----
From: Phil Nadler <[OPRA #92680 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 9:29 AM
To: Jeanine Siek <[Dumont Borough request email]>
Subject: OPRA request - Opra request
CAUTION: This email originated from outside your organization. Exercise caution when opening attachments or clicking links, especially from unknown senders.
Dear Dumont Borough,
Please accept this electronic request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form or use a particular software platform to submit my request per NJSA 47:1A-5(f), which states that an email from a requestor including all of the information required on the adopted form shall suffice in place of a completed form as a valid government record request.
All Police reports and documents associated with and for Case SC 2013-8162 which appears to be issued on 08/06/2013.
I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.
I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.
I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.
Records requested:
My preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by E-mail as attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are not the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and provide their email address to me for future reference.
Yours faithfully,
Phil Nadler
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Please deliver records electronically via email to the below UNIQUE address for all replies to this request:
[OPRA #92680 email]
Is [Dumont Borough request email] the wrong address for OPRA requests to Dumont Borough? If so, please contact us using this form:
https://opramachine.com/change_request/n...
Disclaimer: This message and any reply that you make will be published on the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:
https://opramachine.com/help/officers
View this OPRA request & responses online:
https://opramachine.com/request/opra_req...
Please note that in some cases publication of requests and responses will be delayed.
If you find this service useful as an OPRA custodian, please ask your web manager to link to us from your organisation's website.
"OPRAmachine’s mission is to give people easy and affordable access to New Jersey public records.
For more information, contact us at: (732) 707-1628 or PO Box 3180, New Brunswick, NJ 08903."
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