VA Decertification Appeal Files
| Submitted | March 5, 2024 |
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From: Sam Stecklow
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
Please provide the hearing binder (containing the DC-1, reporting agency communications, any supporting information provided before or as exhibit materials during the hearing, and any outcome documentation and results) for the following VA police officers whose decertifications were appealed:
Troy Hinchey (Washington County Sheriff's Office)
Jason Kirk (Virginia State Police)
Eric Allen (Richmond Police)
Jason Davis (Buchanan County Sheriff's Office)
Polly Griffin (VCU Police)
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,
Tom Nash, a citizen of Virginia, in coordination with Sam Stecklow.
From: Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
This office is in receipt of your request which we received on March 4, 2024, made in accordance with the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Virginia Code § 2.2-3700 et seq.), in which you are requesting "the hearing binder (containing the DC-1, reporting agency communications, any supporting information provided before or as exhibit materials during the hearing, and any outcome documentation and results) for the following VA police officers whose decertifications were appealed for: Troy Hinchey (Washington County Sheriff's Office), Jason Kirk (Virginia State Police), Eric Allen (Richmond Police), Jason Davis (Buchanan County Sheriff's Office), and Polly Griffin (VCU Police)".
Pursuant to §2.2-3704, a public body may assess a charge to recover costs for searching, accessing, supplying, and duplicating records. The estimated cost to produce the records you requested is $60 (employee X 2 hours @ $30 per hour). Please let me know if you wish to proceed.
Thank you.
Laureen Hyman
Assistant to the Director
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
1100 Bank Street, Richmond, VA 23219
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From: Sam Stecklow
Yes, I would like to proceed
From: Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
Pursuant to Virginia Code §2.2-3704, a public body may assess a charge to recover costs for searching, accessing, supplying, and duplicating records. As previously stated, the cost to produce the records you requested is $60 (employee X 2 hours @ $30 per hour). Please send a check or money order made payable to the Treasurer, Commonwealth of Virginia to cover the cost of fulfilling your request. Attach a copy of this letter to your payment and mail to:
The Department of Criminal Justice Services
Finance Department
1100 Bank Street, 12th Floor
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Please let me know if you have any questions about the content of this letter or attachments.
The files that are responsive to your request will be sent to you today through the Virginia Information Technology Agency’s Large File Transfer, as they are too large to email directly to you.
Laureen Hyman
Assistant to the Director
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
1100 Bank Street, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 786-8718 Fax: (804) 786-0588
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