Police Records Request
Dear Closter Borough,
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:
Police Body worn camera footage of all motor vehicle accidents between 8-1 and 8-7-25
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.
The maximum authorized cost is $0.
Yours faithfully,
Tony Michael
Good Morning,
The Clerk’s Office has received your OPRA request. I will forward this to
the correct department for processing.
For future OPRAs involving requests for Police Department records, please
email them directly to [1][email address]. As a courtesy,
I have cc’d the PD with your OPRA.
Kind Regards,
Mari J. Margiotta
Mari J. Margiotta, RMC, CMR
Borough Clerk
Borough of Closter
295 Closter Dock Road
Closter, New Jersey 07624
(201) 784-0600 ext. 488
(201) 784-9721
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On Sun, Oct 5, 2025 at 4:56 PM Tony Michael
<[3][OPRA #81684 email]> wrote:
Dear Closter Borough,
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:
Police Body worn camera footage of all motor vehicle accidents between
8-1 and 8-7-25
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.
The maximum authorized cost is $0.
Yours faithfully,
Tony Michael
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Tony,
Please see attached Closter PD Special Service Charge on page 2 in regards
to your OPRA request (2025-128) for Body Warn Camera footage from all
motor vehicle crashes between the dates of 08/01/25 - 08/07/25. After
reviewing the Closter PD Special Service Charge sheet, please let me know
how you wish to proceed.
Respectfully,
Sergeant Daniel Hargrave # 32
Closter Police Department
295 Closter Dock Road
Closter, NJ 07624
Phone: (201) 768-5000 ext. 407
Fax: (201) 768-7413
Email: [1][email address]
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Tony,
I am just following up on the email I sent on October 8, 2025. I never
received a response on how you wished to proceed. Please review the
Closter PD Special Service Charge sheet and let me know how you wish to
proceed. It is attached to this email.
Respectfully,
Sergeant Daniel Hargrave # 32
Closter Police Department
295 Closter Dock Road
Closter, NJ 07624
Phone: (201) 768-5000 ext. 407
Fax: (201) 768-7413
Email: [1][email address]
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From: Daniel Hargrave
Sent: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 9:20 PM
To: [OPRA #81684 email]
<[OPRA #81684 email]>
Cc: Joseph Baldomero <[email address]>; Joseph Sanfilippo
<[email address]>
Subject: Closter PD OPRA Request 2025:128
Tony,
Please see attached Closter PD Special Service Charge on page 2 in regards
to your OPRA request (2025-128) for Body Warn Camera footage from all
motor vehicle crashes between the dates of 08/01/25 - 08/07/25. After
reviewing the Closter PD Special Service Charge sheet, please let me know
how you wish to proceed.
Respectfully,
Sergeant Daniel Hargrave # 32
Closter Police Department
295 Closter Dock Road
Closter, NJ 07624
Phone: (201) 768-5000 ext. 407
Fax: (201) 768-7413
Email: [2][email address]
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including any attachments, may be a confidential attorney communication or
may contain privileged or confidential information intended only for the
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recipient, you must not, directly or indirectly, use or disclose all or
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message in error, please delete it and all copies of it and notify the
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the Closter Police Department at 201-768-5000.
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