Last 10 internal affairs reports

Jane Doe filed this request with the Central Falls Police Department of Central Falls, RI.
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From: Jane Doe


To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Rhode Island Access to Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

The last 10 internal affairs reports

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, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Jane Doe

From: Central Falls Police Department

March 15, 2019

MuckRock

RE: ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST

To whom it may concern:

The City of Central Falls received your request for copies of certain public records on March 4, 2019.

Due to the extensive amount of research pertaining to your request, the City has good cause to extend the ten (10) day time period by an additional twenty (20) days. Please note this is not a denial of your request to review the requested documentation.

The decision of this Department can be appealed pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 38-2-8 by appealing this decision to the Mayor of the City of Central Falls, James A. Diossa, City of Central Falls, 580 Broad Street, Central Falls, RI 02863.

Thank you for your time and cooperation.

Very truly yours,
Lisa Dias, on behalf of
Matthew Jerzyk,
City Solicitor

Lisa Dias
Human Resources/Legal Department Clerk
City of Central Falls
580 Broad Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
P: (401)727-7405 HR
P: (401)727-7490 Legal
F: (401)727-7422
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Ldias@centralfallsri.us<mailto:Ldias@centralfallsri.us>

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From: Central Falls Police Department

April 15, 2019

MuckRock

Sent via email: requests@muckrock.com

RE: ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST

To whom it may concern:

The City of Central Falls received your request for copies of certain
public records on March 4, 2019: "the last 10 internal affairs reports."

Upon a review of the files maintained and possessed by the Central Falls
Police Department, we have determined that this Department does possess
records responsive to your request. Please see attached. As you will see in
the documents, certain identifying information has been redacted pursuant
to R.I. Gen. Laws § 38-2-2(b) and (D) and the balancing test recognized in
Direct Action for Rights and Equality v. Gannon, 713 A.2d 218 (R.I. 1998).
The nature of the redactions should be self-evident, but are the following:
license plate numbers, the day and month of birth, telephone numbers,
driver’s license numbers, registration numbers, VIN numbers, serial
numbers, and ID numbers.

The decision of this Department can be appealed pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws
§ 38-2-8 or by appealing this decision to the Mayor of the City of Central
Falls, James A. Diossa, City of Central Falls, 580 Broad Street, Central
Falls, RI 02863.

Thank you for your time and cooperation.

Very truly yours,
Matthew Jerzyk,
*C**ity Solicitor*
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Matthew Jerzyk, Esq.
*Central Falls City Solicitor*
580 Broad Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
Phone: 401-616-2435
E-mail: MJerzyk@CentralFallsRI.us

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