Converus documents

Mark Harris filed this request with the Columbus Police Department of Columbus, GA.

It is a clone of this request.

Tracking #

OR17-1108-5533

Status
Completed

Communications

From: Mark Harris

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Georgia Open Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Communications between the department and Converus Inc, from Jan 1 2016 to the current date, or the date of your search, whichever is later. To include reports and data supplied by Converus, and any contracts.
Any assessment, evaluation or report on the functionality or use of the Converus EyeDetect system within the department, over the same time period.

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,

Mark Harris

From: Columbus Police Department

Via Email: requests@muckrock.com

November 14, 2017

Mark Harris
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 45601
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

Re: Open Records Request/Converus, Converus EyeDetect System
Our File No. OR17-1108-5533

Dear Mr.Harris:

This letter is in response to your request submitted under the Georgia Open Records Act, O.C.G.A. §§ 50-18-70, et seq., received in our office November 8, 2017, regarding the above referenced.

Please be advised this office is currently awaiting a reply from pertinent departments advising if the Columbus Police Department has concluded its inquiry into your request thus rendering requested items releasable.

Sincerely,

One week without prayer make one weak!

Cpl. Kenneth Blackmon
911 Center Communication Analyst
Columbus Police Dept.
510 10th Street Columbus, Ga. 31901
Office Number 706 653 3221
Fax Number 706 653 3225

From: Columbus Police Department

To: MuckRock News
DEPT MR 45601
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

In reference to your request, this department was not in an contractual agreement with Converus/Converus Eye Detect system. The system was sent to the Columbus Police Department as an example.

From: Mark Harris

Thanks for the clarification.

The rest of my request would still stand - communications with the company, any reports and data supplied by Converus, and any assessment, evaluation or report on the functionality or use of the Converus EyeDetect system within the department, over the stated time period.

regards

Mark

From: Columbus Police Department

To whom it may Concern,

I am waiting to hear from the department that would have used this system, to fill your request.

Sgt. Cothran

From: Columbus Police Department

Via Email: requests@muckrock.com

December 11, 2017

Mark Harris
Muckrock News
DEPT MR 45601
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

RE: Open Records Request/Converus, Converus EyeDetect System
Our File No. OR17-1108-5533

Dear Mr. Harris:

This letter is in response to your request submitted under the Georgia Open Records Act, O.C.G.A. §§ 50-18-70, et seq., received in our office November 8, 2017, regarding the above referenced.

Items located responsive to your request are available for release.

With regard to your request for all files and records, as well as other documents that refer, reflect or relate to communication with Converus/Converus EyeDetect System, estimated cost, excepting the first fifteen minutes of administrative time, are as follows: search, retrieval, copying and redaction: 2 hr @$13.13 per hr; $26.26, Total: $26.26.

As per O.C.G.A. § 50-18-71(d), please contact this office with approval of cost associated with request and this request will be processed and forwarded to you.

To expedite the process, you may email this office with your reply.

Cpl. K. Blackmon
911 Communication Analyst
Columbus Police Department
Columbus, Georgia.

Please let us know if we may be of further assistance.

Sincerely, K. Blackmon

One week without prayer make one weak!

Cpl. Kenneth Blackmon
911 Center Communication Analyst
Columbus Police Dept.
510 10th Street Columbus, Ga. 31901
Office Number 706 653 3221
Fax Number 706 653 3225

From: Mark Harris

Thanks Cpl Blackmon,

Appreciate the quick response. I agree to pay costs of $26.26. Let me know where to send payment.

best

Mark

From: Columbus Police Department

Attached is the information you requested.

One week without prayer make one weak!

Cpl. Kenneth Blackmon
911 Center Communication Analyst
Columbus Police Dept.
510 10th Street Columbus, Ga. 31901
Office Number 706 653 3221
Fax Number 706 653 3225

From: Mark Harris

Thanks Corporal,

That's a very helpful response. Shall I just send a check to yourself, made out to Columbus Police Dept?

regards

Mark

From: Columbus Police Department

Please make the check out to the Columbus Police Dept. per Open Records and mail it to;

Columbus Police Dept.
510 10th Street
Columbus, Ga.
31901

Thank you in advance.

From: Mark Harris

Wilco

From: Columbus Police Department

Columbus Police Dept
Open Records Act
510 10th Street
Columbus, Ga. 31901

From: Mark Harris

Can you advise as to the status of the records please?

best

Mark

From: Columbus Police Department

Please be advised the information you requested was sent to you via email (requests@muckrock.com<mailto:requests@muckrock.com>) on 12/12/2017. Please advise me if you receive this.

From: Mark Harris

My apologies. All received! many thanks

Mark

From: Columbus Police Department

No problem Sir. Just wanted to make sure you received what you asked for. Have a good day.

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