Police Book Reports (Miami-Dade County Police)

Dear Adam Steinbaugh:

Thank you for your interest in public records of Miami-Dade Police Department.  Your request has been received and is being processed.  Your request was received in this office on 5/25/2023 and given the reference number P966143-052523 for tracking purposes. To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Florida Sunshine Law, I hereby request the following records:

1. Any police report, complaint (including by parents, students, citizens, or officials), or investigative records concerning the content of any books, materials, or events at a library. This includes any public library or school library.

2. Any photographs, videos, or other evidence/documents referenced in the report, complaint, or investigative records.

This request is limited to records generated on or after January 1, 2020.

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,

Adam Steinbaugh

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Re: Media Request of May 25, 2023. Reference #: P966143-052523
Dear Adam Steinbaugh:
The Miami-Dade Police Department ("MDPD") needs additional clarification regarding your records request dated May 25, 2023.
We are unable to furnish you with the information you have requested due to the following reason(s): Please be advised this request is too broad, we would need specific locations of incidents or police case numbers. We are unable to produce records based on the category of books materials, or events at public library (public or private).
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Thank you,

Miami Dade Police Department
Media Unit