Alex M. Filicetti - Police Report - DWI & Side-swiped vehicle
| Submitted | April 1, 2022 |
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From: The Riford Family
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:
1.) Any and all police reports, complaints, and narratives regarding the arrest of Alex M. Filicetti between the following dates: 02/27/2021 to 2/29/2021
According to The Buffalo News article dated Mar 2, 2021 - source: https://buffalonews.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/niagara-sheriffs-son-charged-with-dwi/article_2dbf9e92-7b6f-11eb-b5ea-c396561709ff.html
"Alex M. Filicetti, the son of Niagara County Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti, who was charged with a misdemeanor count of driving while intoxicated after a minor accident shortly after midnight Sunday"
"There was no arraignment or bail set after the arrest, under terms of the state bail reform law"
"He said Filicetti, 24, was charged by town Officer Jonathan Emmons after Filicetti's pickup truck allegedly sideswiped another vehicle in a driveway leading to the Upper Mountain Fire Company on Moyer Road."
"Previte said Filicetti's blood alcohol content was measured at .14%. The legal threshold for intoxication is .08%"
According to The Buffalo News article dated Dec 16, 2021 - source: https://buffalonews.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/niagara-county-sheriffs-son-acquitted-of-dwi-charge/article_ea24b8aa-5ea5-11ec-a1a9-5f603b8d98cd.html
"Alex M. Filicetti, the son of Niagara County Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti, was acquitted this week on a charge of driving while intoxicated."
"Wheatfield Town Court officials confirmed that Town Justice Angela Stamm-Philipps announced that verdict Tuesday, almost a month after a nonjury trial."
"Filicetti, 24, was found guilty of unsafe backing, a traffic violation. He was fined $125, plus a $93 surcharge."
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,
Joanne Riford
From: Lewiston Town Police Department
Hello,
Attached please find the Town of Lewiston's response to your FOIL dated April 1, 2022.
Please acknowledge receipt.
Donna Garfinkel
Town Clerk
Town of Lewiston
1375 Ridge Road
Lewiston, New York 14092
716-754-8213, ext. 222
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From: Lewiston Town Police Department
Hello,
Attached please find the Town of Lewiston's response to your FOIL dated April 1, 2022.
Please acknowledge receipt.
Donna Garfinkel
Lewiston Town Clerk
1375 Ridge Road
Lewiston, New York 14092
716-754-8213, ext. 222
From: The Riford Family
To Whom It May Concern:
Please find enclosed a check for $3.50 to satisfy the fee associated with the attached public records request.
Thank you.
Town of Lewiston
FOIL Office
PO Box 330
1375 Ridge Rd
Lewiston, NY 14092
From: Lewiston Town Police Department
A copy of documents responsive to the request.
From: The Riford Family
The records were paid for. Please forward them. Thanks so much.
From: Lewiston Town Police Department
Good Morning,
The responsive records consisting of fourteen (140 pages have been mailed out on May 2, 2022.
Donna Garfinkel
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From: The Riford Family
To whom is may concern:
I still have not received the records, can you attach them via email? Thanks.
From: Lewiston Town Police Department
Good Afternoon,
The responsive records consisting of fourteen (14) pages were mailed out May 2, 2022.
They were mailed to the address on the attached sheet.
Donna Garfinkel
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From: The Riford Family
You can attach the documents here, as it appears Muckrock has not received them. Thank you.
From: Lewiston Town Police Department
Hello,
Attached please find the Town of Lewiston's response to your FOIL of April 1, 2022.
Please acknowledge receipt.
This FOIL will now be considered closed.
Donna Garfinkel
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From: Lewiston Town Police Department
Good Morning,
The original FOIL was received on April 1, 2022, response letter was e-mail April 1, 2022 with a grant date of April 8, 2022.
A response letter was mailed on April 5, 2022, stating that responsive records consisting of fourteen (14) pages have been identified and are available for copying at $.25/page.
A check was received as payment for the FOIL and the documents were mailed out on May 2, 2022.
Received an email on May 19, 2022, from 127030-68432453 saying you did not receive the documents.
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