North Carolina police data collection (Fayetteville Police Department)

Samuel Sinyangwe filed this request with the Fayetteville Police Department of Fayetteville, NC.
Tracking #

21-961

Multi Request North Carolina police data collection
Status
Completed

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From: Samuel Sinyangwe

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the North Carolina Public Records Law, I hereby request the following records:

1. the total number of use of force incidents reported by law enforcement, separated by year and by type of force used from 2013-2020 (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 from 2013-2020, separated by year (for example, 8 complaints in 2016, 2 complaints sustained in 2016, 4 complaints in 2017, 1 complaint sustained in 2017, etc.)
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained from 2013-2020, 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 2013-2020, separated by year.
5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2013-2020, separated by year.
6. all information reported to the FBI’s National Use-of-Force Data Collection program to date.
7. a list of all officer involved shootings that were directed at a person from 2013-20 (excluding shootings of animals and accidental discharges that are not directed at a person).
8. the total amount of money paid out in lawsuits and settlements relating to allegations of police misconduct per year from 2013-20. This includes copies of all reports, lists, databases, or individual documents that detail lawsuits brought against the city's police department and the outcome of lawsuits brought against the city's police department including any financial settlement occurring from 2013-20. It should also include any documents that your department submits to local, state, or federal agencies listing the number and/or status of lawsuits brought against the police department. This request includes any documents compiled quarterly, annually, or in other increments as well as any documents or databases that contain responsive information.

If only partial information is available responsive to one or more of these requests, please provide all of the information that is available.

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 business days.

Sincerely,

Samuel Sinyangwe

From: Fayetteville Police Department

Fayetteville, NC

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Hi there

Your first Fayetteville, NC record request (request number #21-961) has been submitted.
It is currently unpublished and is not available for the general public to view.

Request #21-961.

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From: Fayetteville Police Department

Fayetteville, NC

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Hi there

A message was sent to you regarding record request #21-961:

This message confirms we have received your request. 

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From: Fayetteville Police Department

Fayetteville, NC

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Hi there

A message was sent to you regarding record request #21-961:

The information you are seeking (except for #8) is found in our Internal Affairs Annual Reports. All available annual reports are available here: https://www.fayettevillenc.gov/city-services/police/about-us/compliments-complaints/annual-reports.

Note that 2020 annual report is still being compiled and should be released soon. For #8, I have sent this request over to the City Attorney's Office. to fulfill.

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From: Fayetteville Police Department

Fayetteville, NC

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Hi there

A message was sent to you regarding record request #21-961:

Staff is hard at work researching and gathering any public documents pertaining to your record request, but are also busy with other assignments and requests. As soon as we have any available documents, we will send them to you. Thanks for your patience.

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From: Fayetteville Police Department

Fayetteville, NC

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Hi there

Documents have been released for record request #21-961 along with the following message:

Documents responsive to your request are available for download.

* Settlement Agreement - Estate of Gregory Townsend.pdf

* Settlement Agreement and Release of all Claims - Darwin Johnson, et al..pdf

Document links are valid for one month.
After September 24, you will need to sign in to view the document(s).

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  • Settlement_Agreement_and_Release_of_all_Claims_-_Darwin_Johnson_et_al.

  • Settlement_Agreement_-_Estate_of_Gregory_Townsend

From: Fayetteville Police Department

Fayetteville, NC

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Hi there

Record request #21-961 has been closed and published. The closure reason supplied was:

The information responsive to your public records request has been provided. This completes the request. 

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  • 08/25/2021

    Settlement_Agreement_and_Release_of_all_Claims_-_Darwin_Johnson_et_al.