2020 Police Data Collection (Bakersfield Police Department)

Samuel Sinyangwe filed this request with the Bakersfield Police Department of Bakersfield, CA.
Tracking #

PRR-3260-2021

Status
Completed

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From: Samuel Sinyangwe


To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the California Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

1. the total number of use of force incidents, separated by year and by type of force used from 2019-2020 (for example, "27 taser incidents in 2019, 3 baton incidents in 2020, etc.)
2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained, separated by year (for example, 8 complaints in 2019, 2 complaints sustained in 2019, 4 complaints in 2020, 1 complaint sustained in 2020, etc.)
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained from 2019-2020, separated by year
4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained from 2019-2020, separated by year
5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2019-2020, separated by year

Note that my requests for civilian complaints are specifically for civilian complaints alleging police misconduct, please do not include complaints filed by one officer/the department against another officer.

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 10 calendar days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Samuel Sinyangwe

From: Bakersfield Police Department

Thank you for submitting a request for records.

Your request security key is 220955
Your request reference number is PRR-3260-2021

Please have this security key and reference number available when communicating with our staff regarding your request.

If you have any questions regarding your City Public Records Request I can be reached at (661) 326-3767.
Questions regarding your Police Department Public Records Request please contact Bakersfield Police Department at 661-326-3854.

Regards,

Julie Drimakis, CMC
City Clerk
City of Bakersfield


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From: Bakersfield Police Department

Hello,

We are in receipt of the request that you submitted on March 11, 2021.State law requires we respond within 10 days as to whether we have responsive documents, not necessarily produce the documents in 10 days. We have responsive documents to your request; however, we need time to gather and review the documents.

Thank you

The Bakersfield Police Department

From: Bakersfield Police Department

Hello,

This is to contact you and inform you the records requested for 2019 have been completed. However, the records for 2020 have not. At the moment due to some reports are currently still being investigated are not available to be added to the requested list.

I have released the 2019 request and will keep you updated for the second portion of the request.

Thank you

The Bakersfield Police Department

Records, S543

From: Bakersfield Police Department

Hello,

This is to contact you and inform you the records for 2020 have not. At the moment due to some reports are currently still being investigated are not available to be added to the requested list.

The 2019 request is attached. We will keep you updated for the second portion of the request.

Thank you,

Records Division

s470

From: Bakersfield Police Department

Hello,

This is to contact you and inform you the records for 2020 have not. At the moment due to some reports are currently still being investigated are not available to be added to the requested list.

The 2019 request is attached. We will keep you updated for the second portion of the request.

Thank you,

Records Division

S543

From: Bakersfield Police Department

Dear Samuel Sinyangwe,

Your request submitted on 3/11/2021 at 12:00:00 am for request Request Number: PRR-3260-2021 to obtain record(s) is being processed and pending completion.


We will retain your request until the records are available for release. Once the records are releasable, we will attach to this request.

Thank you,

Records Division
Bakersfield Police Department
1601 Truxtun Avenue
661-326-3800

From: Bakersfield Police Department

Dear Samuel Sinyangwe,

Your request submitted on 3/11/2021 at 12:00:00 am for request Request Number: PRR-3260-2021 to obtain record(s) is being processed and pending completion.


We will retain your request until the records are available for release. Once the records are releasable, we will attach to this request.

Thank you,

Records Division
Bakersfield Police Department
1601 Truxtun Avenue
661-326-3800

From: Bakersfield Police Department

On Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at 4:14 pm, Lhannah wrote:

Dear Samuel Sinyangwe,

Your request submitted on 3/11/2021 at 12:00:00 am for request Request Number: PRR-3260-2021 to obtain record(s) is being processed and pending completion.


We will retain your request until the records are available for release. Once the records are releasable, we will attach to this request.

Thank you,

Records Division
Bakersfield Police Department
1601 Truxtun Avenue
661-326-3800

From: Bakersfield Police Department

Dear Sir or Madam,

The records responsive to your request submitted on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 12:00 AM (Pacific Standard Time) are now available for download. To obtain your records, please click on the Request Link in this email.

Request Number: PRR-3260-2021

You will need your request number and security key to obtain the records.

If you have any questions regarding your City Public Records Request please call the City Clerk's office at (661) 326-3767.

Questions regarding your Police Department Public Records Request please contact Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 326-3854.



Regards,

City of Bakersfield, CA

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