2024-0037
Date Received: 1/8/2024
Status: Received
Applicant: Slippingfiveoh
Information Requested: Dear Lakewood Township,

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:

A list of each police officer hired without taking the civil
service exam. Also list how they were hired if they hadn't taken
the exam.

Yours faithfully,

Slippingfiveoh

The Township of Lakewood received your Open Public Records Act
(OPRA) request on 1/8/2024.
As such, the seven (7) business day deadline to respond to your
request is 1/18/2024. This response to your request is being
provided to you before the 1st business day after the custodian's
receipt of said request.

Please be advised all police officers hired must take the civil
service exam. As such, there are no records responsive to your
request.

This deems your request complete.

If your request for access to a government record has been denied
or unfilled within the seven (7) business days required by law,
you have a right to challenge the decision by the Township of
Lakewood to deny access. At your option, you may either institute
a proceeding in the Superior Court of New Jersey or file a
complaint with the Gover nment Records Council (GRC) by completing
the Denial of Access Complaint Form. You may contact the GRC by
toll-free telephone at 866-850-0511, by mail at P.O. Box 819,
Trenton, NJ, 08625, by e-mail at [email address], or at their
web site at www.state.nj.us/grc. The GRC can also answer other
questions about the law. All questions regarding complaints filed
in Superior Court should be directed to the Court Clerk in your
County.

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