Police reports from strike 4/17/1972
Dear Edison Township 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-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:
If still extant, any police incident reports and arrest reports from the protest at the Fedders Corporation plant on Woodbridge Ave. on 4/17/1972, with the arrests of:
Marcial Tarrats
Fernando Madinia
Ruth Barber
June Perez
Carmelo Tarrats
Miguel Rodriguez
Antonio Garcia
Allan Green
Jordan Laub
Douglas Stevens
Joseph Wasserman
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,
J.B. Brisker
Mr. Brisker,
Attached you will find the Arrests Reports concerning the incident that took place at Fedder's Corporation Plant on 04/17/72. Due to citizen's expectation of privacy under NJSA 47:1A-1.1, pedigree (ie: social security, partial dob, phone numbers, residential numeric) were redacted throughout. Please be advised that these are the only reports located for said incident.
If you have any concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out.
Best,
Edison Police Records