Police Data Collection Request (2021)
| Tracking # |
P003421-062922 P003084-061322 |
| Submitted | June 13, 2022 |
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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 type of force and year used in 2021 (for example, information that specifies the number of taser incidents in 2021, baton incidents in 2021, etc.)
2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
6. the total number of officer involved shootings in 2021, both fatal and non-fatal.
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: Port St. Lucie Police Department
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From: Port St. Lucie Police Department
Mr./Ms. Sinyangwe:
Thank you for your interest in public records of the City of Port St. Lucie. Your request was received in this office on 6/13/2022 and given the reference number P003084-061322 for tracking purposes. You requested the following records.
Records Requested: June 13, 2022
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 type of force and year used in 2021 (for example, information that specifies the number of taser incidents in 2021, baton incidents in 2021, etc.)
2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
6. the total number of officer involved shootings in 2021, both fatal and non-fatal.
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 Please be advised, pursuant to Florida Statutes §119.07(4) “the custodian of public records shall furnish a copy or a certified copy of the record upon payment of the fee prescribed by law. If a fee is not prescribed by law, the following fees are authorized: 1. Up to 15 cents per one-sided copy for duplicated copies of not more than 14 inches by 8 1/2 inches; 2. No more than an additional 5 cents for each two-sided copy 3. For all other copies, the actual cost of duplication of the public record.” Further, pursuant to Florida Statutes §119.07(4)(d) “if the nature or volume of public records requested to be inspected or copied pursuant to this subsection is such as to require extensive use of information technology resources or extensive clerical or supervisory assistance by personnel of the agency involved, or both, the agency may charge, in addition to the actual cost of duplication, a special service charge, which shall be reasonable and shall be based on the cost incurred for such extensive use of information technology resources or the labor cost of the personnel providing the service that is actually incurred by the agency or attributable to the agency for the clerical and supervisory assistance required, or both.” You can monitor the progress of your request at the link below and you'll receive an email when your request has been completed. Again, thank you for using the Public Records Center. Please be advised also that given the current situation related to COVID-19, should a mandated quarantine, or any other mandate occur that will affect staffing, there may be a delay in the City’s response. The City is happy to comply with your request, and if there is anything else we may help you with, please let me know. Custodian of Public Records City of Port St. Lucie To monitor the progress or update this requ
From: Port St. Lucie Police Department
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Good afternoon,
This is a partial release. We are still processing this request.
Sincerely,
Port St. Lucie Police Department
Records Division
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From: Port St. Lucie Police Department
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RE: PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST of June 13, 2022, Reference # P003084-061322.
Dear Samuel,
The City received a public information request from you on June 13, 2022. Your request mentioned:
“June 13, 2022
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 type of force and year used in 2021 (for example, information that specifies the number of taser incidents in 2021, baton incidents in 2021, etc.)
2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
6. the total number of officer involved shootings in 2021, both fatal and non-fatal.
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”
The City has reviewed its files and has located responsive records to your request. Please log in to the Public Records Center at the following link to retrieve the appropriate responsive documents. Public Records Request - P003084-061322 (https://u8387795.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=nZGH0ylxadMp5hTpNkeAFtCMQKqQcWHIzOmlf23cHSvzXgJugurDb4wBLFm3OmH51Dz1nrJkCZ0amxuk41WIouSVXFKwLEXP25WBB5l-2BSizmW60dM5hB2nTmIQaDhEaIvkfK_alB9gmqiCbQ-2FzfnpPYkfsr5YYUvdd5EwPgjHGFoMm-2FdkBkgW9DXRkGNGNqgjvzzz-2Bb3jE5FvpWHP1ocbTs8JAcP57-2Buvw1VlHTl-2FfWq25eYkkq-2B-2B35PKwqnrZzYEfAWdM5LXjwTVO-2FpYCRMPbI4qazlzyiMQBAMtsGumlF0jN3ln6Ra4KmHjw-2FpbCDXppPwx5S8x86CLs6K9dxPkzYVN-2Fe3tZ6GPpk6VeJRXyUX1daCFfOQRLkqz7Tu8oKhZQjntGMm-2B10FVz8mcaZLrnXRdxLPFZTGP-2ByHyqPvNjg-2B3yH0BvsA9B70IsPxygbF37o-2BgSY4PHhGKSPiIp1hg-2FUiewUMAl7Ea6tOreRm2lsuK9BP5wvbKiy4vtCfyZedOQCrsUxXVTSVBg-2Btsi7M4kDR-2B9g-3D-3D)
Sincerely,
Custodian of Public Records
Port St. Lucie Police Department
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From: Port St. Lucie Police Department
Mr./Ms. Sinyangwe:
Thank you for your interest in public records of the City of Port St. Lucie. Your request was received in this office on 6/29/2022 and given the reference number P003421-062922 for tracking purposes. You requested the following records.
Records Requested: Port St. Lucie Police Department
SL Office
City Hall Municipal Complex, Building C
121 Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
Port St Lucie, FL 34984-5099
June 13, 2022
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 type of force and year used in 2021 (for example, information that specifies the number of taser incidents in 2021, baton incidents in 2021, etc.)
2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained in 2021.
6. the total number of officer involved shootings in 2021, both fatal and non-fatal.
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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From: Port St. Lucie Police Department
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This is a duplicate request. Please check your submission P003084-06122 as all of you questions were addressed on that request.
Best regards,
Records Specialist
City of Port St Lucie Police Department
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From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Florida Sunshine Law request, copied below, and originally submitted on June 13, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #P003421-062922.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Port St. Lucie Police Department
Good afternoon,
This request was satisfied on June 21, 2022 under Gov. QA number P003084-061322. It has 3 attachments in response to the request.
Sincerely,
Linda Cole
Records Manager
Port St Lucie Police Department
121 S.W. Port St Lucie Blvd.
Port St Lucie, FL 34983
772-344-4064
From: Port St. Lucie Police Department
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