Confidential Informants

Waqas filed this request with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives of the United States of America.
Tracking #

2018-0517

Status
Completed

Communications

From: Waqas Mirza

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

A copy of the current guidelines and policies for the use of confidential informants.

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 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Waqas Mirza

From: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives


From: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

To: Waqas Mirza

Dear Waqas Mirza:

This is in response to your March 15, 2019, email sent to our office. With respect to the status of your August 30, 2016, request (#2018-0517), we apologize but we are unable at this time to respond to your request. We have an extensive backlog of cases (FOIA requests). While no estimated response date is known, we are endeavoring to respond to your request as soon as possible. Finally, we appreciate your patience and you are welcome to contact us again (for any assistance you might need, including asking for a status update).

Sincerely,

Johnny Rosner
Government Information Specialist
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Disclosure Office
202-648-8740

From: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

To: Waqas Mirza

Dear Waqas Mirza,

This is in response to your latest email (dated November 18, 2019) sent to our office. Regarding the status of your August 30, 2016, request (#2018-0517), we apologize but we are still unable at this time to send you a response to your request. We continue to have an extensive backlog of cases (Freedom of Information Act requests). Furthermore, while no estimated response date is known at this time, please be advised that we are endeavoring to respond to your request as quickly as possible. We appreciate your patience. I hope this information is helpful to you and feel free to contact us again for a status update.

Sincerely,

Johnny Rosner
Government Information Specialist
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Disclosure Office
202-648-8740

From: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

Dear Mr. Mirza:

Please see attached Final Response Packet pursuant to your FOIA Request Number 2018-0517.

Sincerely,

Timothy J. Earley, Esq.
Law Clerk
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF)
Division of Information and Privacy Governance (IPG)
timothy.earley@atf.gov<mailto:timothy.earley@atf.gov>
(804) 218-1420

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