OPRA Request – Documentation Related to Arrest of Giuseppe Strano
Dear Toms River Police Department,
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:
Good [Morning/Afternoon],
Pursuant to the New Jersey Open Public Records Act (OPRA), N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq., This is now my 2nd request, I am requesting access to and copies of all records, reports, and documentation related to the arrest of Giuseppe Strano (DOB: 10/05/1970) on March 5, 2025.
This request includes, but is not limited to:
- Arrest reports and incident reports
- Police reports and investigative reports
- Charging documents and complaints
- Booking records and custody reports
- Use of force reports (if applicable)
- Body-worn camera footage
- Dash camera footage
- 911 call recordings and dispatch logs
- Any supplemental reports or narratives
- Any other records pertaining to this incident and arrest
If any portion of these records is exempt from disclosure, please provide the non-exempt portions and cite the specific legal basis for each redaction or denial.
I request that these records be provided in electronic format where available. Please advise of any fees prior to fulfilling this request.
If you require additional information to process this request, please contact me at your earliest convenience.
Thank you for your time and attention to this matter.
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