OPRA request regarding body cam footage
Dear Teaneck 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-6(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:
All body worn camera footage, incident report, and CAD report from the Teaneck Police Department relating to an unresponsive not breathing at 544 Teaneck Road (CareOne at Teaneck) on March 20th at approximately 0500 hours. I will not be submitting this request via a form.
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,
R F
Dear Teaneck Township,
I am following up on my OPRA request regarding all body worn camera footage, incident report, and CAD report from the Teaneck Police Department relating to an unresponsive not breathing at 544 Teaneck Road (CareOne at Teaneck) on March 20th at approximately 0500 hours.
I would like to receive the requested records via email at [email address]
I look forward to hearing from you soon, thank you.
Yours faithfully,
R F
Good morning,
OPRA #25-0526 is being worked on. You will hear from us by the close of
business tomorrow April 2nd.
John McCallum
Keyboarding Clerk 2
Township Clerk's Office
Township of Teaneck
(201) 837-1600 x1029
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From: R F <[OPRA #73925 email]>
Sent: Monday, March 31, 2025 6:41 PM
To: Clerk email group <[Teaneck Township request email]>
Subject: Re: OPRA request - OPRA request regarding body cam footage
Dear Teaneck Township,
I am following up on my OPRA request regarding all body worn camera
footage, incident report, and CAD report from the Teaneck Police
Department relating to an unresponsive not breathing at 544 Teaneck Road
(CareOne at Teaneck) on March 20th at approximately 0500 hours.
I would like to receive the requested records via email at
[email address]
I look forward to hearing from you soon, thank you.
Yours faithfully,
R F
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OPRA-Req-25-0526
Date Received: 3/24/2025
Status: Approved for Data Collection
Applicant: R F
Information Requested: All body worn camera footage, incident
report, and CAD report from the Teaneck Police Department relating
to an unresponsive not breathing at 544 Teaneck Road (CareOne at
Teaneck) on March 20th at approximately 0500 hours. I will not be
submitting this request via a form.
Response: Please be advised an additional 10 business day
extension is warranted to continue reviewing footage responsive to
your request. You may expect a response from our office on or
before April 16, 2025.
[1]SDL Portal page for OPRA Request
Spatial Data Logic 2021
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OPRA-Req-25-0526
Date Received: 3/24/2025
Status: Approved for Data Collection
Applicant: R F
Information Requested: All body worn camera footage, incident
report, and CAD report from the Teaneck Police Department relating
to an unresponsive not breathing at 544 Teaneck Road (CareOne at
Teaneck) on March 20th at approximately 0500 hours. I will not be
submitting this request via a form.
Response: Please be advised all redactions are in accordance with
N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1.1 for personal identifying information, N.J.S.A.
47:1A-9; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of
1996; Executive Order No. 26 (McGreevey) for individual physical &
mental conditions.
Please be advised an additional 10 business day extension is
warranted to continue reviewing footage responsive to your
request. You may expect a response from our office on or before
April 16, 2 025.
[1]SDL Portal page for OPRA Request
Spatial Data Logic 2021
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Dear Teaneck Township,
I appreciate the help so far and I understand the need for an extension.
I am requesting that all body worn camera footage be delivered to this email @ [email address]
In regards to the unresponsive not breathing at 544 Teaneck Road (CareOne at Teaneck) on March 20th at approximately 0500 hours
Please confirm you have received this request.
Thank you for your help and I look forward to hearing back soon.
Yours faithfully,
R F
OPRA-Req-25-0526
Date Received: 3/24/2025
Status: Approved for Data Collection
Applicant: R F
Information Requested: All body worn camera footage, incident
report, and CAD report from the Teaneck Police Department relating
to an unresponsive not breathing at 544 Teaneck Road (CareOne at
Teaneck) on March 20th at approximately 0500 hours. I will not be
submitting this request via a form.
Response: Please be advised an additional 10 business day
extension is warranted to continue reviewing footage responsive to
your request. You may expect a response from our office on or
before May 1, 2 025.
[1]SDL Portal page for OPRA Request
Spatial Data Logic 2021
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OPRA-Req-25-0526
Date Received: 3/24/2025
Status: Approved for Data Collection
Applicant: R F
Information Requested: All body worn camera footage, incident
report, and CAD report from the Teaneck Police Department relating
to an unresponsive not breathing at 544 Teaneck Road (CareOne at
Teaneck) on March 20th at approximately 0500 hours. I will not be
submitting this request via a form.
Response: Please be advised an additional 10 business day
extension is warranted to continue reviewing footage responsive to
your request. You may expect a response from our office on or
before May 15, 2 025.
[1]SDL Portal page for OPRA Request
Spatial Data Logic 2021
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OPRA-Req-25-0526
Date Received: 3/24/2025
Status: Completed
Date Completed: 5/15/2025
Applicant: R F
Information Requested: All body worn camera footage, incident
report, and CAD report from the Teaneck Police Department relating
to an unresponsive not breathing at 544 Teaneck Road (CareOne at
Teaneck) on March 20th at approximately 0500 hours. I will not be
submitting this request via a form.
Response: Please see attached. Page 2 of the pdfs contain links
for the BWC footage.
[1]SDL Portal page for OPRA Request
Spatial Data Logic 2021
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