Sheriff Data Collection Request (2016-2020)

Samuel Sinyangwe filed this request with the Collier County Sheriff's Office of Collier County, FL.
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P044317-122622

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Completed

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From: Samuel Sinyangwe

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, from 2016-2020 (for example, 302 use of force incidents in 2016, 287 use of force incidents in 2017, etc.)

2. the total number of use of force incidents, separated by type of force and year used from 2016-2020 (for example, information that specifies the number of taser incidents in 2016, baton incidents in 2016, etc.). Please include as part of this a breakdown of how many use of force incidents in each year were related to law enforcement operations and how many were related to correctional/custodial operations.

3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2020.

4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2020.

5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2020.

6. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2020.

When available, I would appreciate being sent individualized data for each item in this request in spreadsheet format. If individualized data are unavailable, please send information that includes aggregate statistics for the item instead.

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

From: Collier County Sheriff's Office

Thank you for your interest in public records of the Collier County Sheriff’s Office. Your request has been received and is being processed.  The request was received in this office on 12/26/2022 and given reference number Dear Samuel Sinyangwe, P044317-122622 for tracking purposes.
Record Requested: Other Records To monitor the progress, make a payment, or update this request please log into the We look forward to assisting with your public records request. My Request Center.

If you have any questions or I can be of further assistance please contact me at (239) 252-0637.

Central Records Bureau
Collier County Sheriff's Office

From: Collier County Sheriff's Office

RE: Public Records Request received on December 26, 2022, Reference # P044317-122622

Dear Dear Samuel Sinyangwe,

The Collier County Sheriff’s Office has received a Public Records Request request from you on December 26, 2022.
Your invoice is ready please see the attachment.

There are several ways to pay:
Collier County Sheriff's Office
* Online by logging into the Records Center and clicking on "Make Payment" for this request . GovPayNET processing fee applies
* Send a check or money order made out to Collier County Sheriff’s Office, with “PRR No. P044317-122622” written in the memo section and mail to:
ATTN: Central Records Bureau
3319 Tamiami Trail East
Naples, Florida 34112

If you have any questions or I can be of further assistance please contact me at (239) 252-0637.

Sincerely,

Laura Lightle
Public Records Coordinator
Central Records Bureau

From: Collier County Sheriff's Office

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RE: PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST of December 26, 2022, Reference # P044317-122622.
Dear Samuel Sinyangwe,
The Collier County Sheriff’s Office received a public records request from you on December 26, 2022. The request mentioned: 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, from 2016-2020 (for example, 302 use of force incidents in 2016, 287 use of force incidents in 2017, etc.)

2. the total number of use of force incidents, separated by type of force and year used from 2016-2020 (for example, information that specifies the number of taser incidents in 2016, baton incidents in 2016, etc.). Please include as part of this a breakdown of how many use of force incidents in each year were related to law enforcement operations and how many were related to correctional/custodial operations.

3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2020.

4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2020.

5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2020.

6. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2020.

When available, I would appreciate being sent individualized data for each item in this request in spreadsheet format. If individualized data are unavailable, please send information that includes aggregate statistics for the item instead.

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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In response to your request, the Central Records staff has compiled records from our Professional Responsibility Bureau responsive to your request. The cost for these records is as follows:
Staff Time: $15.00
Single-Sided Copies: $0.45 Total: $15.45
There are several ways to pay:
* Online by logging in to the Public Records Center and click on "Make Payment" for this request. *GovPayNET processing fee applies
* Or send a check or money order made out to Collier County Sheriff’s Office, with “PRR No. P044317-122622” written in the memo section and mail to:
Collier County Sheriff's Office
Attn: Central Records Bureau
3319 Tamiami Trail East
Naples, Florida 34112
If you have any questions or I can be of further assistance please contact me at (239) 252-0637.
Sincerely,
Laura Lightle
Public Records Coordinator
Central Records

From: Samuel Sinyangwe


To Whom It May Concern:

Please find enclosed a check for $15.45 to satisfy the fee associated with the attached public records request.

Thank you.

Check sent by Muckrock Staff

Pay to the order of:

Collier County Sheriff's Office
Central Records Bureau
3319 Tamiami Trail East
Naples, FL 34112

#10802
Amount of: $15.45
  • Created — 01/16/2023
  • In Transit — 01/18/2023
  • In Local Area — 01/21/2023
  • Processed For Delivery — 01/22/2023
  • Deposited — 01/26/2023

From: Collier County Sheriff's Office

Attachments:
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RE:  Public Records Request: P044317-122622

Dear Samuel Sinyangwe,

We have received your payment on invoice number INV23-P044317-1.

If you are paying the estimate, we will now begin working on gathering documents responsive to your request.  Once we have gathered the documents, a final statement of the remaining balance owed will be sent to you.  This amount may change from the estimate depending on how much time and labor is actually spent on your request.  Full payment is required before we release the records to you.

If you are making your final payment, we will contact you once your request is fulfilled and the documents are available online at " My Request Center".

Sincerely,

Collier County Sheriff's Office
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From: Collier County Sheriff's Office

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RE: PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST of December 26, 2022, Reference # P044317-122622. Dear Samuel Sinyangwe, The Collier County Sheriff’s Office received a public records request from you on December 26, 2022. The request mentioned: 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, from 2016-2020 (for example, 302 use of force incidents in 2016, 287 use of force incidents in 2017, etc.)

2. the total number of use of force incidents, separated by type of force and year used from 2016-2020 (for example, information that specifies the number of taser incidents in 2016, baton incidents in 2016, etc.). Please include as part of this a breakdown of how many use of force incidents in each year were related to law enforcement operations and how many were related to correctional/custodial operations.

3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2020.

4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2020.

5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2020.

6. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2016-2020.

When available, I would appreciate being sent individualized data for each item in this request in spreadsheet format. If individualized data are unavailable, please send information that includes aggregate statistics for the item instead.

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

Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/ A review of the files of the Collier County Sheriff’s Office has located records from our Professional Responsibility Bureau responsive to your request. Please log in to the Public Records Center to retrieve the appropriate responsive documents. If you are encountering difficulty retrieving your responsive records from an email, from your portal, or from the public archive on your Apple device(s), you may need to disable your pop-up blocker on your device. Apple mobile devices default to Pop-up blocker ON. To change your settings on your device: Settings-> Safari-> Block Pop-ups-> The switch needs to be OFF After making this change, return to the link and attempt to download the document again. Your Apple device will default to opening the item in iBooks unless otherwise specified on your device. Public Records Request - P044317-122622 If you have any questions or I can be of further assistance please contact me at (239) 252-0637. Sincerely, Laura Lightle Public Records Coordinator Central Records

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