OPRA Request – 911 Audio & Body-Worn Camera Footage (QuickChek Incident)
Dear Howell Township,
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.
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:
I am formally requesting access to and copies of records related to a police response involving a dispute/civil/customer call at the following location:
QuickChek
4253 US Highway 9
Howell Township
Date/Time of Incident: Approximately just after 3:00 AM (exact date as recorded in dispatch logs)
Requested Records:
911 call audio recordings and/or CAD dispatch audio related to this incident
Body-worn camera footage from the following responding officers:
Officer Francesca Schweiger
Officer Ryan Goodspeed
Officer Michael Maccia
Officer Julian Campo
Any associated dispatch logs, call for service reports, or incident reports related to this response
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,
Michael Moyer
Please provide a date for this incident. Thank you.
Sincerely,
Allison Ciranni
Municipal Clerk
Township of Howell
4567 Route 9 North
2nd Floor
Howell, NJ 07731
732-938-4500 x2155
Good morning,
Please be advised that the OPRA request below has been refused as it is overly broad. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5(g). Please re-apply to [Howell Township request email] and be sure to include a date range for the documents that you are requesting.
When your updated form is received, I will be able to process the request.
Thank you.
Jill Abernathy
Office of the Municipal Clerk
Township of Howell
4567 Route 9 North, 2nd Floor
Howell, NJ 07731
732-938-4500 ext. 2241