Contracts and Policies Regarding IMSI Catchers (Missouri Department of Public Safety)
| Submitted | Oct. 31, 2016 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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Communications
From: Curtis Waltman
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Missouri Sunshine Law and the Missouri Public Records Law, I hereby request the following records:
Documents concerning IMSI catchers or any of the following words: "Stingray", "cell site simulator", or "dirtbox". including:
-Contracts with the Harris Corporation regarding the acquisition of their Stingray or KingFish IMSI catchers
-Department policies and procedure regarding the use of IMSI catcher technology
-policies and procedures on the keeping of statistics about the Department's use and acquisition of IMSI catchers
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,
Curtis Waltman
From: O'Connell, Mike
Mr. Waltman:
This email is in response to your two Missouri Sunshine Law requests received by the Department of Public Safety on Oct. 31, 2016 (attached), seeking documents concerning or including the words “Stingray,” “cell site simulator,” or “dirtbox.”
The Missouri Department of Public Safety Office of the Director does not possess any records that are responsive to your request.
It is possible that the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a division of the Department of Public Safety, might have some records that are responsive to your request. If you choose to request those records from the Highway Patrol, the request should be sent to the Patrol’s custodian of records using the request from at this link:
https://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/HP32PRR/pubRecChkForm.jsp
More information about the Patrol’s custodian of records section is available here:
http://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/MSHPWeb/PatrolDivisions/PRD/custodianOfRecords.html
Also, your letter does not indicate the time period for which you are requesting the available records. Please indicate the time frame in any requests you make to the Highway Patrol.
Again, The Missouri Department of Public Safety Office of the Director does not have documents that are responsive to your request. This email fulfills the Missouri Department of Public Safety’s responsibilities under the Missouri Sunshine Law and is the final response you will receive from DPS in response to your two requests received on Oct. 31.
Mike O’Connell
Communications Director
Missouri Department of Public Safety
Office: (573)751-4819
Mike.oconnell@dps.mo.gov
From: O'Connell, Mike
Mr. Waltman:
This email is in response to your two Missouri Sunshine Law requests received by the Department of Public Safety on Oct. 31, 2016 (attached), seeking documents concerning or including the words “Stingray,” “cell site simulator,” or “dirtbox.”
The Missouri Department of Public Safety Office of the Director does not possess any records that are responsive to your request.
It is possible that the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a division of the Department of Public Safety, might have some records that are responsive to your request. If you choose to request those records from the Highway Patrol, the request should be sent to the Patrol’s custodian of records using the request from at this link:
https://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/HP32PRR/pubRecChkForm.jsp
More information about the Patrol’s custodian of records section is available here:
http://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/MSHPWeb/PatrolDivisions/PRD/custodianOfRecords.html
Also, your letter does not indicate the time period for which you are requesting the available records. Please indicate the time frame in any requests you make to the Highway Patrol.
Again, The Missouri Department of Public Safety Office of the Director does not have documents that are responsive to your request. This email fulfills the Missouri Department of Public Safety’s responsibilities under the Missouri Sunshine Law and is the final response you will receive from DPS in response to your two requests received on Oct. 31.
Mike O’Connell
Communications Director
Missouri Department of Public Safety
Office: (573)751-4819
Mike.oconnell@dps.mo.gov
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