Shahed Hussain (Ex-FBI Informant) - Police Report (10/10/2018) - NYS Police

Email






Thank you for submitting your FOIL request through Open FOIL NY.

Here is your Open FOIL NY confirmation information for future reference:

RIFORD_NYSP_20220615224644370

INFORMATION SUBMITTED:

Records Requested From
New York State Police

Short Title
Shahed Hussain (Ex-FBI Informant) - Police Report (10/10/2018) - NYS Police

Description
To Whom It May Concern:Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:1.) Any and all police complaints, reports, or narratives regarding the 10/10/2018 arrest of Shahed Hussain, owner of Prestige Limousine. Shahed Hussain was the operator of the limousine company whose vehicle was involved in a 2018 fatal crash that killed 20 people in upstate New York, also a former FBI Informant. Shahed Hussain was taken into custody by the State Police during a traffic stop on a highway in Watervliet, N.Y.2.) Any and all police complaints, reports, or narratives regarding the 10/06/2018 limousine crash, which occured in Schoharie, New York, involving Shahed Hussain. I am requesting that this report be certified.https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6253639/Owner-limousine-company-involved-horror-crash-former-FBI-informant.htmlhttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/police-arrest-limo-company-operator-involved-fatal-upstate-n-y-n918606The 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 5 business days, as the statute requires.Sincerely,Joanne RifordUpload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/

Uploaded Files


FOIL Response Format
Email

If fees apply, please contact me if costs will be greater than
$25
Your FOIL request has been forwarded to the organization(s) you selected, and the respective Records Access Officer will contact you directly for further processing of your request. Please allow up to five business days for such communication(s). For your convenience, here is additional contact information:

New York State Police
1220 Washington Avenue
Bldg 22
Albany, NY 12226-2252

6/21/2022

Joanne Riford
MuckRock News, DEPT MR130309
263 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115

Re: FOIL Number NYSP-22-06-1229
Dear Joanne Riford:
This will acknowledge receipt of your request for records under the Freedom of Information Law received by New York State Police on June 15, 2022. The request was for "Shahed Hussain (Ex-FBI Informant) - Police Report (10/10/2018) - NYS Police".
Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate program area(s) to identify documents that are responsive to your request and which may be made available pursuant to all applicable provisions of the Freedom of Information Law.
A determination as to whether your request is granted or denied will be reached by approximately August 19, 2022 or we will notify you in writing if the responsible program area(s) should require additional time to locate, assemble and review documents that may be responsive to your request.
Please note that, pursuant to Article 6 of the Public Officers Law, a charge may be applied to your request, including the actual cost of the medium used to respond to your Freedom of Information Law request and/or other related costs. When responsive records have been identified, you will be informed of any cost and how payment should be made.
PLEASE NOTE: **
As we have acknowledged your request, please refrain from submitting duplicate requests for the same records through OPEN FOIL. Submitting a duplicate request takes time away from processing the hundreds of requests received each month. If you have additional information to add to your request or you would like to know the status of your request, please contact the FOIL Unit via email or call us at (518) 464-7100, option #2.

Sincerely,
[cid:image001.jpg@01D88573.A244A2D0]
Major William H. Gorman
Records Access Officer

________________________________

CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail, including any attachments, may contain highly sensitive and confidential information. It is intended only for the individual(s) named. If you received this e-mail in error or from someone who was not authorized to send it to you, do not disseminate, copy or otherwise use this e-mail or its attachments. Please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete the e-mail from your system.

Please see the attached correspondence pertaining to your request for copies of records from the New York State Police.