NDAs Etc with Grayshift and Magnet Forensics (Mesa Police Department)

Dear Joseph Cox:
Thank you for your interest in public records of Mesa AZ Police Dept Public Records Center. Your request has been received and is being processed. Your request was received in this office on 5/13/2021 and given the reference number R010249-051321 for tracking purposes. Records Requested: To Whom It May Concern:

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

- Copies of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Memorandums of Agreement (MOAs), and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) with Grayshift.
- Copies of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Memorandums of Agreement (MOAs), and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) between your agency and Magnet Forensics.

In order to help to determine my status to assess fees, you should know that I am a journalist writing for Motherboard, VICE's science and technology site, and that this request is being made as part of news gathering.

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,

Joseph Cox

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RE: Public Records Request created on May 13, 2021, Reference # R010249-051321

Dear Joseph,

The Mesa AZ Police Dept Public Records Center received a public records request from you on May 13, 2021. You requested the following:

"To Whom It May Concern:

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

- Copies of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Memorandums of Agreement (MOAs), and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) with Grayshift.
- Copies of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Memorandums of Agreement (MOAs), and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) between your agency and Magnet Forensics.

In order to help to determine my status to assess fees, you should know that I am a journalist writing for Motherboard, VICE's science and technology site, and that this request is being made as part of news gathering.

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,

Joseph Cox

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In reference to your records request, we require additional time to respond. This is due to the unexpected large number of responsive records and based on the need to gather and determine whether any of the information requested is statutorily exempt from disclosure.

Your request will be processed in the order it was received.

Charges may apply for copies of responsive records. If there is a charge, we will provide an invoice that is due upon receipt.

Thank you for your patience in awaiting this information.

Sincerely,
Mesa Police Records

RE: PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST of May 13, 2021, Reference # R010249-051321

Dear Joseph Cox,

The Mesa Police Department received a public information request from you on May 13, 2021. Your request mentioned:

“To Whom It May Concern:

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

- Copies of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Memorandums of Agreement (MOAs), and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) with Grayshift.
- Copies of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Memorandums of Agreement (MOAs), and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) between your agency and Magnet Forensics.

In order to help to determine my status to assess fees, you should know that I am a journalist writing for Motherboard, VICE's science and technology site, and that this request is being made as part of news gathering.

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,

Joseph Cox

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This letter is to clarify what information that you are seeking from the Mesa Police Department

Will you please provide a time frame for the requested items?

If you would like for the Mesa Police Department to proceed with your public information request, please provide clarifications within ten (10) days from 05/27/2021. Otherwise, the Mesa Police Department will consider your request withdrawn.

You may provide a response to the Mesa Police Department by any of the following methods:


1. by responding to this email; or via the Mesa Police Department

2. by regular mail to Mesa Police Department, 130 N Robson, Mesa, AZ 85201

3. in person at Mesa Police Department, located at 130 N Robson, Mesa, AZ 85201 4. by phone at 480-644-2310.
If you have any questions, please contact Police Records at . Thank you for your attention.

Sincerely,
Mesa Police Records

Dear Joseph Cox,

In regards to the Public Records Request received on 5/13/2021 requesting records, the records have been in "Requested Clarification" status for 10 days. The Mesa AZ Police Dept Public Records Center considers this request closed. If you would still like the records, please submit another Public Records Request. Thank you for using the Mesa AZ Police Records.

Request Details:

Reference # R010249-051321

Description of Records Requested:

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