Berkeley Police Complaints (Berkeley Police Review Commission)

Peter Kay filed this request with the Berkeley Police Review Commission of Berkeley, CA.
Tracking #

21-492
Multi Request Berkeley Police Complaints
Submitted July 16, 2021
Status
Rejected

Communications

From: Peter Kay

Subject: California Public Records Act Request: Berkeley Police Complaints (Berkeley Police Review Commission)

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To Whom It May Concern:

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

Civilian complaints filed against officers from 2015 until now.

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,

Peter Kay

From: Berkeley Police Review Commission

Subject: Your first record request #21-492 has been opened.

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City of Berkeley

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Hi there

Your first City of Berkeley record request (request number #21-492) has been submitted.
It is currently unpublished and is not available for the general public to view.

As the requester, you can always see the status of your
request by signing into the City of Berkeley Public Records
portal here.

If you haven't already activated your account,
click here to get started.
Once your account is activated, your request will be visible at the following link:
Request #21-492.

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From: Berkeley Police Review Commission

Subject: [External Message Added] City of Berkeley public records request #21-492

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City of Berkeley

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Hi there

A message was sent to you regarding record request #21-492:

Dear Mr. Kay,

The City is extending the response period by fourteen additional calendar days to August 12, 2021 based on the need to search for, collect, and appropriately examine a voluminous amount of separate and distinct records, and the need for consultation with two or more City departments or offices with substantial subject matter interest in the request. (Cal. Gov. Code § 6253(c).) 

Sincerely,

Katherine Lee

Interim Director of Police Accountability

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From: Berkeley Police Review Commission

Subject: [External Message Added] City of Berkeley public records request #21-492

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City of Berkeley

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Hi there

A message was sent to you regarding record request #21-492:

Dear Mr. Kay,

The records you have requested are not disclosable as they are confidential peace officer personnel records governed by Penal Code sections 832.5, 832.7 and 832.8, and Berkeley Police Association v. City of Berkeley (2008) 167 Cal.App.4th 385.

Sincerely,

Katherine Lee

Interim Director of Police Accountability

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From: Berkeley Police Review Commission

Subject: Your City of Berkeley public records request #21-492 has been closed.

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City of Berkeley

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Hi there

Record request #21-492 has been closed. The closure reason supplied was:

Denied. Not disclosable under Penal Code secs. 832.5, 832.7, and 832.8 and Berkeley Police Association v. City of Berkeley (2008) 167 Cal.App.4th 385.

Your records request is denied. The records you requested are exempt from disclosure.

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From: Berkeley Police Review Commission

Subject: Your City of Berkeley public records request #21-492 has been published.

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City of Berkeley

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Hi there

Record request #21-492 has been published and is now available for public view.

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