Bar:PM body camera footage

Dear Celeste Skygazer:
Thank you for submitting a records request to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.  Your request was given reference number P005578-022524, for tracking purposes. Type of Records Selected: Other Police Record Complaint Number (if applicable): Type of Incident (if applicable): Description of Request (if applicable):  To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the The Missouri Sunshine Law, I hereby request the following records:

The body camera footage from officers responding to the car crash at Bar:PM on December 18, 2023.

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,

Celeste Skygazer

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We are currently reviewing your request and will contact you if any additional information is required.  Otherwise, we will proceed with locating and gathering responsive records from various departments.  Once records are located, they will need to be reviewed to determine what may be released at this time.  All records are released in accordance with the Missouri Sunshine Law, Chapter 610 and SLMPD Policy.
There will be a cost associated with this request, and you will be contacted with more details prior to records being released.  The earliest records are typically available is as follows:
• Arrest Reports, Background Checks, Crash Reports, Police Calls for Service, Law Enforcement Requests and Non-criminal Police Reports are available within 10 days of submission of your request.
• Criminal Police Reports, evidentiary material and other non-standard requests are available within 30 days of submission.
In the event your request will require additional time you will be provided with a detailed explanation of any further delay.

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RE: Public Records Request submitted on February 25, 2024, Reference # P005578-022524
Dear Celeste Skygazer, The record you are seeking in the above-referenced request is an active investigation per section 610.100.2(2) of the Missouri Sunshine Law.  Disclosure is not authorized until the case becomes inactive as described in section 610.100.1(3). This request is now closed.  You may re-submit this request at a later date to have the status be re-evaluated. Thank you,
Sunshine Law