Police Data Collection Request (2018; 2019; 2020)

Samuel Sinyangwe filed this request with the Kansas City Kansas Police Department of Kansas City, KS.
Tracking #

23-132

Status
Completed

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From: Samuel Sinyangwe

To Whom It May Concern:

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

1. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2018; 2019; 2020.

2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained from 2018; 2019; 2020.

3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained from 2018; 2019; 2020.

4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2018; 2019; 2020.

When available, I would appreciate being sent individualized data for each item in this request in spreadsheet format. If individualized data are unavailable, please send information that includes aggregate statistics for the item instead.

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 3 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Samuel Sinyangwe

From: Kansas City Kansas Police Department

Unified Government of WYCO/KCK

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Your first Unified Government of WYCO/KCK record request (request number #23-132) has been submitted.
It is currently unpublished and is not available for the general public to view.

The due date for your request may be later than usual because the office is closed on:


* January 16: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Request #23-132.

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From: Kansas City Kansas Police Department

Unified Government of WYCO/KCK

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A message was sent to you regarding record request #23-132:

The Unified Government of Wyandotte County has received your Kansas Open Records Request. At this time, we estimate that it will take approximately 1 week to complete this request. We will let you know as soon as possible if there will be any cost associated with compiling this data.

Your patience is appreciated.

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From: Kansas City Kansas Police Department

Unified Government of WYCO/KCK

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The due date for record request #23-132 has been changed to:

January 27, 2023

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From: Kansas City Kansas Police Department

Unified Government of WYCO/KCK

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The due date for record request #23-132 has been changed to:

February 10, 2023

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From: Kansas City Kansas Police Department

Unified Government of WYCO/KCK

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The due date for record request #23-132 has been changed to:

March 10, 2023

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From: Kansas City Kansas Police Department

Unified Government of WYCO/KCK

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An invoice has been created for record request #23-132. Please pay by visiting Request #23-132.

Charges associated with fulfilling this request are $15.00.

Once we have received your payment, the data file(s) will be released to you.

 

This site allows you to pay for charges associated with your Kansas Open Request Act requests online using a Debit or Credit Card, which is the preferred method.

 

Payment can also be made by check or money order payable to: Unified Government Treasury. Checks are required to have the Name, Address, and Phone Number printed on the check. The driver’s license number and date of birth may also be required.

The check should be mailed to: 

 

UG of WYCO / Clerks Office

Attn: KORA #______

701 N 7th St Rm. 323

Kansas City, KS 66101

 

Please contact us at 913-573-5260 if there are additional questions.

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From: Samuel Sinyangwe


To Whom It May Concern:

Please find enclosed a check for $15.00 to satisfy the fee associated with the attached public records request.

Thank you.

Check sent by Muckrock Staff

Pay to the order of:

Unified Government Treasury
UG of WYCO / Clerks Office
701 N 7th St Rm. 318
Kansas City, KS 66101

#10871
Amount of: $15.00
  • Created — 02/10/2023
  • In Transit — 02/14/2023
  • In Local Area — 02/16/2023
  • Processed For Delivery — 02/17/2023
  • Deposited — 02/23/2023

From: Kansas City Kansas Police Department

Unified Government of WYCO/KCK

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Your invoice for record request #23-132 has been paid.

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From: Kansas City Kansas Police Department

Unified Government of WYCO/KCK

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A document has been released to you for record request #23-132:

* SKM_C30822080912020.pdf-redacted.pdf

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From: Kansas City Kansas Police Department

Unified Government of WYCO/KCK

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Record request #23-132 has been closed. The closure reason supplied was:

With our delivery of the requested data, your Kansas Open Records Request is being closed. Please let us know if we can be of further assistance.

Thank you.

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From: Samuel Sinyangwe

Hi, thanks for providing this information. However, this request was for information on civilian complaints alleging law enforcement misconduct/bias/excessive force/criminal conduct in 2018, 2019 and 2020. Please provide the responsive documents to that request. Thank you!

-Sam

From: Kansas City Kansas Police Department

Unified Government of WYCO/KCK

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Record request #23-132 has been reopened. You can see it anytime at the link below.

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From: Kansas City Kansas Police Department

Unified Government of WYCO/KCK

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The due date for record request #23-132 has been changed to:

March 13, 2023

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From: Kansas City Kansas Police Department

Unified Government of WYCO/KCK

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Record request #23-132 has been closed. The closure reason supplied was:

With our delivery of the requested data, your Kansas Open Records Request is being closed. Please let us know if we can be of further assistance.

Thank you.

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