Vehicular Pursuit Policies (Mesa Police Department)

Dear Sydnee Coggins-Prioleau, Thank you for your interest in public records of Mesa AZ Police Department Public Records Center. Your request has been received and is being processed.  Your request was received in this office on 7/16/2023 9:08:05 PM and given the reference number R057924-071623 for tracking purposes. Your request will be forwarded to the relevant department(s) to locate the information you seek and to determine the volume and any costs associated with satisfying your request.  An invoice will be sent 10 - 15 business days after your request has been received and reviewed. You will be contacted about the availability and/or provided with copies of the records in question. While requests are processed in the order they are received, several factors including complexity, volume, and incident type requested will effect completion timeline.  These timeframes are subject to change at any time. Currently processing timeframes are as follows:

* New Request Review:  10-15 Business days
* Non-Injury Accidents:  2-4 weeks
* Non-Complex incident report requests:  12-14 weeks
* Complex incident report requests: 18-19 weeks
* 911/Non-Emergency Calls:  26-28 months
* Audio/Video Media including Body Worn Camera footage:  20-22 months All other requests:  Timeframe is based upon items requested
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RE: PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST of July 16, 2023., Reference # R057924-071623.
Dear Sydnee Coggins-Prioleau,
The Mesa AZ Police Dept Public Records Center received a public information request from you on July 16, 2023. Your request mentioned: "To Whom It May Concern:

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

All current policies maintained by the department regarding vehicle pursuits (also known as: car chase, vehicular response policy, vehicular pursuit procedure).

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,

Sydnee Coggins-Prioleau

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I apologize for the delay in processing.  Due to a large volume of requests for out of the ordinary records such as this one, there is a delay in providing these records.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please feel free to contact PD Records at (480) 644-2310.
Sincerely,
Mesa Police Records

RE: PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST of July 16, 2023, Reference # R057924-071623

Dear Sydnee Coggins-Prioleau,

The Mesa AZ Police Dept Public Records Center received a public information request from you on July 16, 2023. Your request mentioned:

“To Whom It May Concern:

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

All current policies maintained by the department regarding vehicle pursuits (also known as: car chase, vehicular response policy, vehicular pursuit procedure).

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,

Sydnee Coggins-Prioleau

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The Mesa AZ Police Dept Public Records Center has reviewed its files and has located responsive records to your request. Please log in to the Mesa AZ Police Records at the following link to retrieve the appropriate responsive documents. The document will be available for 90 days.
Public Records Request - R057924-071623


If you have any questions, or wish to discuss this further, please contact Police Records at (480) 644-2310.

Sincerely,

Mesa Police Department

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RE: PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST of July 16, 2023, Reference # R057924-071623.
Dear Sydnee Coggins-Prioleau,
The Mesa AZ Police Dept Public Records Center received a public information request from you on July 16, 2023. Your request mentioned: “To Whom It May Concern:

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

All current policies maintained by the department regarding vehicle pursuits (also known as: car chase, vehicular response policy, vehicular pursuit procedure).

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,

Sydnee Coggins-Prioleau

Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/
The Mesa AZ Police Dept Public Records Center has reviewed its files and has located responsive records to your request. Please log in to the Mesa AZ Police Records at the following link to retrieve the appropriate responsive documents. The document will be available for 90 days.
One applicable policy on Vehicle Pursuits is being withheld pursuant to Carlson v. Pima County, 141 Ariz. 487 (1984).
Public Records Request - R057924-071623
If you have any questions, or wish to discuss this further, please feel free to contact PD Records at (480) 644-2310.
Sincerely,
Mesa Police Records