Driving Under the Influence citations for bicyclists

Drew Atkins filed this request with the Seattle Police Department of Seattle, WA.
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From: Drew Atkins

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to RCW Ch. 42.56 (Public Records Act), I hereby request the following records:

I would like data on every citation issued to a non-motorized bicyclist for "driving under the influence" between May 2010 to present. If possible, I would prefer this data be arranged on an Excel spreadsheet or in CSV form, and to include the time and location of the citation. Additional details regarding the citations would also be welcome in a separate document or documents, which could include all relevant write-ups in PDF form.

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.

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,

Drew Atkins

From: Drew Atkins

I'd like to follow up on this request. Can you please acknowledge receipt and let me know when responsive documents may be available?

From: City of Seattle Public Records Request Center

Dear :

Thank you for your interest in obtaining a public record of the City of Seattle. Your request has been received and is being processed. Your request was received in this office on July 18, 2016 and given the reference number O003785-071816 for tracking purposes.

TO: [muckrock@mycusthelp.net]July 18, 2016Seattle Police DepartmentSEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENTATTN: PUBLIC REQUEST UNITPO BOX 34986SEATTLE WA 98124-4986This is a follow up to a previous request:To Whom It May Concern:I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on June 21, 2016. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

From: Drew Atkins

Hi SPD,

My apologies for submitting this through the wrong avenue — hadn't seen your new system. I submitted it on your website and new system, which you acknowledged last week, so please feel free to disregard this one so there isn't a duplication of efforts.

Best,
Drew

From: City of Seattle Public Records Request Center

Hello,

Unfortunately the E-mail you sent the City of Seattle is not associated with a records request in our Public Records Request Center and we are unable to route or post your message.
Please use the Public Records Request Center on Seattle.gov where you can manage your profile, submit record requests, track your request status, receive and send messages, make payments, view frequently asked questions, and download your records.
Description: TO: [seattle@mycusthelp.net]July 18, 2016Seattle Police DepartmentSEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENTATTN: PUBLIC REQUEST UNITPO BOX 34986SEATTLE WA 98124-4986This is a follow up to a previous request:Hi SPD, My apologies for submitting this through the wrong avenue — hadn't seen your new system. I submitted it on your website and new system, which you acknowledged last week, so please feel free to disregard this one so there isn't a duplication of efforts. Best, Drew

From: City of Seattle Public Records Request Center

Hello,

Unfortunately the E-mail you sent the City of Seattle is not associated with a records request in our Public Records Request Center and we are unable to route or post your message.
Please use the Public Records Request Center on Seattle.gov where you can manage your profile, submit record requests, track your request status, receive and send messages, make payments, view frequently asked questions, and download your records.
Description: TO: [seattle@mycusthelp.net]August 2, 2016Seattle Police DepartmentSEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENTATTN: PUBLIC REQUEST UNITPO BOX 34986SEATTLE WA 98124-4986This is a follow up to a previous request:To Whom It May Concern:I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on June 21, 2016. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

From: MuckRock

To Whom It May Concern:

The request copied below was submitted to your office in June. It received a tracking number, but follow up messages have indicated that the number provided is not in your system. Clarification of the current status of this request would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks so much,
Beryl, MuckRock

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To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to RCW Ch. 42.56 (Public Records Act), I hereby request the following records:

I would like data on every citation issued to a non-motorized bicyclist for "driving under the influence" between May 2010 to present. If possible, I would prefer this data be arranged on an Excel spreadsheet or in CSV form, and to include the time and location of the citation. Additional details regarding the citations would also be welcome in a separate document or documents, which could include all relevant write-ups in PDF form.

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.

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,

Drew Atkins

From: City of Seattle Public Records Request Center

Dear :

Thank you for your interest in obtaining a public record of the City of Seattle. Your request has been received and is being processed. Your request was received in this office on August 04, 2016 and given the reference number M004184-080416 for tracking purposes.

TO: [muckrock@mycusthelp.net]August 4, 2016Seattle Police DepartmentSEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENTATTN: PUBLIC REQUEST UNITPO BOX 34986SEATTLE WA 98124-4986This is a follow up to a previous request:To Whom It May Concern:The request copied below was submitted to your office in June. It received a tracking number, but follow up messages have indicated that the number provided is not in your system. Clarification of the current status of this request would be greatly appreciated.Thanks so much,Beryl, MuckRock____To Whom It May Concern:Pursuant to RCW Ch. 42.56 (Public Records Act), I hereby request the following records:I would like data on every citation issued to a non-motorized bicyclist for "driving under the influence" between May 2010 to present. If possible, I would prefer this data be arranged on an Excel spreadsheet or in CSV form, and to include the time and location of the citation. Additional details regarding the citations would also be welcome in a separate document or documents, which could include all relevant write-ups in PDF form.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.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,Drew Atkins

From: City of Seattle Public Records Request Center

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The Department considers thisrequest to be a duplicate of P003320 and the Department already responded tothat PDR and the response was as follows: This is in response to yourpublic disclosure request dated June 24, 2016 and received by the SeattlePolice Department’s Public Disclosure Unit on June 24, 2016 for data on everycitation issued to a non-motorized bicyclist under the influence between May 2010 to present. We contacted the SPD TrafficSection regarding your request. PerCaptain Greening, the SPD Traffic Section does not maintain records or tracktraffic statistics. The Seattle PoliceDepartment does not have responsive records to your request. We contacted Seattle Municipal Court(SMC)regarding your request. Per GaryIreland of SMC there is not an SMC code relating to this type of charge. Thus, there would not be any cases for thisviolation type at Seattle Municipal Court. You may file awritten appeal of this response with the SPD’s Legal Unit within ten (10)business days from the date of receipt.  Please include your name andaddress, a copy of the redacted document and a copy of this letter togetherwith a brief statement identifying the basis of the appeal.  Please mailor deliver your appeal to: Seattle Police Department Attn:  Legal Unit 610 Fifth Avenue P.O. Box 34986 Seattle, WA  98124-4986 This concludes the SeattlePolice Department’s response to your request. If you have any questions,please contact the Public Disclosure Desk at 206-684-5481. To monitor the progress or update this request please log into the

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