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From: Taeho Kim [mailto:[OPRA #14073 email]]
Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2020 5:26 PM
To: Kevin Sluka
Subject: OPRA request - OPRA request -- use of force reports 2017-2019

Dear Somerville Borough,

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:

All use of force reports filed by the police department from January 1st, 2017, to December 31st, 2019.

Yours faithfully,

Eric K.

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Kevin Sluka

Administrator

Borough of Somerville

25 West End Avenue

Somerville, New Jersey 08876

908-725-2300 x-1983

Follow Somerville Borough on Twitter @SomervilleClerk

Somerset County’s Main Street

For your government needs [1]www.somervillenj.org

For exciting  events, great restaurants and fun activities,
[2]www.downtownsomerville.com

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Good afternoon Mr. Eric K,

Attached are the requested Somerville Police Use of Force reports for 2017
- 2019. Redactions were made to the use of force reports that involved
juveniles and individuals experiencing medical/psychiatric/psychological
issues as established under exemptions listed in NJSA 47:1A-1.1.

Sincerely,

Captain Manuel Garcia

Commanding Officer

Somerville Police Department

24 South Bridge Street

Somerville, N.J. 08876

Tel: 908-725-0331 Ext. 7308

Fax: 908-707-1036

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