2020 Police Data Collection (Henderson Police Department)
| Tracking # |
efm 21-578515 |
| Submitted | March 11, 2021 |
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From: Samuel Sinyangwe
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Nevada Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:
1. the total number of use of force incidents, separated by type of force used in 2020 (for example, “27 taser incidents in 2020, 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 in 2020.
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained in 2020.
4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained in 2020.
5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained in 2020.
6. all information reported to the FBI’s National Use-of-Force Data Collection program to date.
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 5 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Samuel Sinyangwe
From: Henderson Police Department
Dear Samuel Sinyangwe,
Thank you for your request received on 03/12/2021 regarding Records Requests>Police Records. It has been assigned ID# efm 21-578515.
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Sincerely,
City of Henderson
http://www.cityofhenderson.com
From: Henderson Police Department
Dear Samuel Sinyangwe,
We anticipate providing any responsive records on or before 4/12/2021, 6:00pm. if you have any questions please let us know.
Thank you,
Jonathon Nunes
Public Records Officer
702-267-3715
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From: Henderson Police Department
1. The
total number of use of force incidents, separated by type of force used in 2020: 370 Detention Center Restrain Chair – 62 Hobble restraint – 5 Handheld Chemical Weapons (SWAT) – 1 Handcuffs/Flexcuffs (Jail/SWAT) – 44 Taser – 53 Spit Mask – 14 Handgun – 13 Rifle – 3 Pepperball gun (Jail)– 1 Pepper spray – 2 Wrap (Restraint)– 41 Other (Non-police equipment) - 24 40 mm – 4 Hands/Fists/Feet – 103
2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any
form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number
sustained in 2020 (80 alleged/9
sustained)
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law
enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number
sustained in 2020. (21
alleged/0 sustained)
4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging
biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number
sustained in 2020. (4 alleged/0 sustained)
5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging
criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained in
2020. (3 alleged/0
sustained)
6. all information reported to the FBI’s National
Use-of-Force Data Collection program to date. (We do not complete these)
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