Police data collection project (Pompano Beach Police Department)

Dear Samuel Sinyangwe:

The Broward Sheriff's Office received a public records request from you on July 06, 2020, seeking the following: Pompano Beach Police Department
SL Office
100 Southwest 3rd Street
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
July 6, 2020
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Florida Sunshine Law, I hereby request the following records:
1. the total number of use of force incidents, separated by year and by type of force used from 2016-2019 (for example, "27 taser incidents in 2016, 3 baton incidents in 2017, etc.)
2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained, separated by year (for example, 8 complaints in 2016, 2 complaints sustained in 2017, 4 complaints in 2018, 1 complaint sustained in 2019, etc.)
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2019, separated by year
4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2019, separated by year
Note that my requests for civilian complaints are specifically for civilian complaints alleging police misconduct, please do not include complaints filed by one officer/the department against another officer.
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,
Samuel Sinyangwe
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Re: General Records Request of July 06, 2020. Reference #: R106203-070620 Dear Samuel Sinyangwe: The Broward Sheriff's Office received a records request from you on July 06, 2020, seeking the following: Pompano Beach Police Department
SL Office
100 Southwest 3rd Street
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
July 6, 2020
To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Florida Sunshine Law, I hereby request the following records:
1. the total number of use of force incidents, separated by year and by type of force used from 2016-2019 (for example, "27 taser incidents in 2016, 3 baton incidents in 2017, etc.)

2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained, separated by year (for example, 8 complaints in 2016, 2 complaints sustained in 2017, 4 complaints in 2018, 1 complaint sustained in 2019, etc.)

3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2019, separated by year

4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2019, separated by year

Note that my requests for civilian complaints are specifically for civilian complaints alleging police misconduct, please do not include complaints filed by one officer/the department against another officer.
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,
Samuel Sinyangwe
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516 The records have been released to our online . You can log into the system and download your responsive records. (https://u8387778.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=6HtRfOYLt5fXvpttM-2FU1HevgQVdqeV42TVFuqSocFBtHYsGHiPkk6jFks-2Fpt6SnOHtRPTWWAbYvzi5QFMPIUyzQuzJOeD4qt1YFlD7DiNkiwCBalKegQ4Ia6pvfQo1eVdb1b_p-2FBXx2n7YWdshDtFKJ6wiaY9k6O-2BPekpHjzhYBtJ4-2BFDZ-2BvMkwp7GVGNQr6zViYWt-2BF4PpEMphVtwCnD4KAAf3OfTHt5O0lFF-2FyGf7fEDWdvTpJuV5MIPtx7IYI5jDXYr1GHuC-2B7aC7nyheHAj8QJFkWKeyfpBZzuv8V0R0bIz3H4Ps-2BlYIIZdoPqKFZ0MCx8t1CIvAMmfeO1Zf5BOgacW7zGbWMEybI0RWOsvKdGkzKUavg9u8Rmrf4gVe-2FHxW8iwFocwF2-2BEacunc9gS-2BAfGwiUt7nqgY34l2q1A7EhgtwjYOPUiBgvwb-2BHwMutzdJTd-2F1K0XG1jR7jjHe1bn9W4pNHs59Tv-2Fi-2Bl3auB2uhwnR0OdeBwLDli8Bq-2FgKabHDcTW6yf67J1u8ut9bTDRcvKzpQFZlS2kxm0YW6oqZGA0-3D) Public Records Center Information that is confidential and exempt from public disclosure is redacted according to Florida law. For a more detailed summary of any applied redactions, please review the summary on the final page of the released record. Sincerely, Broward Sheriff's Office
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