Vehicle Pursuit Dashcam video and body camera (DeKalb County Police Department)

Michael Faulkner filed this request with the DeKalb County Police Department of Dekalb County, GA.

It is a clone of this request.

Tracking #

P001939-022624

Multi Request Vehicle Pursuit Dashcam video and body camera
Due March 1, 2024
Est. Completion None
Status
Awaiting Response

Communications

From: Michael Faulkner

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Georgia Open Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Copies of dashcam and or bodycam video of police pursuits from 01/02/2021 to 01/02/2024. I would like vehicle and foot pursuits. Please include an abbreviated processing note for each video

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,

Michael Faulkner

From: DeKalb County Police Department

Dear Michael Faulkner:
Thank you for your interest in public records of DeKalb County. Your request has been received and is being processed in accordance with the State Government Code O.C.G.A 50-18-70. Your request was received in this office on 2/26/2024 and given the reference number P001939-022624 for tracking purposes. Records Requested: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Georgia Open Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Copies of dashcam and or bodycam video of police pursuits from 01/02/2021 to 01/02/2024. I would like vehicle and foot pursuits. Please include an abbreviated processing note for each video

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,

Michael Faulkner

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From: DeKalb County Police Department

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Hello Mr. Faulkner, After reviewing your request, it has been determined that additional information is needed to continue your records search. Please provide case numbers, dates of incidents, locations (ie: addresses) and the name of at least one other person involved in the incident. Please note your request will be closed if we do not receive a response from you in 30 days. Thank You, DeKalb County Police Department Open Records Unit

From: Michael Faulkner

Is it possible to request footage from a time period that just involves police pursuits? If so, would reducing the request to a six month period help? I would also like to exclude any footage involving violent crimes such as murder, aggravated assault, and sexual violence.

From: DeKalb County Police Department

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Hello Mr. Faulker,
Again, in order to provide body cam video to you, you will need to give this information: case numbers, dates of incidents, locations (ie: addresses) and the name of at least one other person involved in the incident. Thank You, DeKalb County Police Department Open Records Unit

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