Contracts and Policies Regarding IMSI Catchers

Curtis Waltman filed this request with the Tacoma Police Department of Tacoma, WA.
Tracking #

16-11479

Status
Completed

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From: Curtis Waltman

To Whom It May Concern:

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

Documents concerning IMSI catchers or any of the following words: "Stingray", "cell site simulator", or "dirtbox". including:
-Contracts with the Harris Corporation regarding the acquisition of their Stingray or KingFish IMSI catchers
-Department policies and procedure regarding the use of IMSI catcher technology
-policies and procedures on the keeping of statistics about the Department's use and acquisition of IMSI catchers

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 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Curtis Waltman

From: Anderson, Lisa

Dear Mr. Waltman,

I am in receipt of your request for the documents noted below, which has been assigned the above request number and routed to the appropriate department for review and compilation of records. It is anticipated that any responsive documents should be available by December 9, 2016, if not sooner. To the extent possible, records will be sent to you electronically via this email address.

In the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.
Regards,

Lisa Anderson
Public Disclosure Assistant
City Clerk's Office
733 Market Street, Room 11
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 591-5188

From: Anderson, Lisa

Mr. Waltman,

Records responsive to your request 16-11479 are anticipated to be available by December 9, 2016.
Regards,

Lisa Anderson
Public Disclosure Assistant
City Clerk's Office
733 Market Street, Room 11
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 591-5188

From: Anderson, Lisa

Mr. Waltman,

Unfortunately, it is taking longer than anticipated to compile documents responsive to your request. It is now anticipated documents should be available by December 20, 2016. In the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or concerns.
Regards,

Lisa Anderson
Public Disclosure Assistant
City Clerk's Office
733 Market Street, Room 11
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 591-5188

From: Anderson, Lisa

Mr. Waltman,

Records responsive to your request are being reviewed. It is now anticipated records should be available by January 3, 2017.
Regards,

Lisa Anderson
Public Disclosure Assistant
City Clerk's Office
733 Market Street, Room 11
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 591-5188

From: Anderson, Lisa

Mr. Waltman,

Unfortunately, additional time is needed to review records responsive to your request 16-11479. It is now anticipated any records or an update to your request should be available by January 26, 2017.
Regards,

Lisa Anderson
Public Disclosure Assistant
City Clerk's Office
733 Market Street, Room 11
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 591-5188

From: Anderson, Lisa

Mr. Waltman,

Attached are records responsive to your request 16-11479 for "contracts with the Harris Corporation regarding the acquisition of their Stingray or KingFish IMSI catchers, department policies and procedure regarding the use of IMSI catcher technology, and policies and procedures on the keeping of statistics about the Department's use and acquisition of IMSI catchers."

Please note: a portion of these records have been redacted pursuant to the attached privilege log. This request is now closed. However, if you believe there are other records responsive, or this does not meet the scope of your request, please contact me at your earliest convenience.
Regards,

Lisa Anderson
Public Disclosure Assistant
City of Tacoma
733 Market Street, Room 11
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 591-5188

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