Atlanta arrest record for journalist Haisten Willis
Submitted | June 2, 2020 |
Est. Completion | None |
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From: Runa Sandvik
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Georgia Open Records Act, I hereby request the following records:
Any and all records detailing the arrest and detention of journalist Haisten Willis, a freelancer working for The Washington Post, on June 1 2020 by officers of the Atlanta Police Department. Records requested include police reports, arrest reports, witness statements, and/or narratives submitted by police officers involved with the reporters’ arrests.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 3 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Runa Sandvik
From: Atlanta Police Department
Good morning. I have your request and will respond as soon as possible.
Officer Steve Avery
Public Affairs Unit
Atlanta Police Department
226 Peachtree St. SW | Atlanta, GA 30303
Ph: 404-546-6963<tel:404-546-6963> |cell: 404-971-4152<tel:404-971-4152>
smavery@atlantaga.gov<mailto:smavery@atlantaga.gov>
From: Atlanta Police Department
Haisten Willis was detained and was not arrested. We have no records responsive to your request.
Sergeant John Chafee
Public Affairs Unit
Atlanta Police Department
226 Peachtree St. SW | Atlanta, GA 30303
ph: 404-546-4280<tel:404-546-4280> | cell: 404-550-8992<tel:404-550-8992>
http://www.atlantapd.org<http://www.atlantapd.org/> |jchafee@atlantaga.gov<mailto:%7Cjchafee@atlantaga.gov>
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