HomeMy WebLinkAboutPRR26104 Jacobs - SLOPD records for M. Neville, R. Neville & R. Kessler
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To:CityClerk
Subject:California Public Records Act Request - Incidents Involving Mark Neville, Rachel
Neville, and Russell Kessler
Follow Up Flag:Follow up
Flag Status:Flagged
Dear Custodian of Records,
Pursuant to the California Public Records Act (Government Code §7920.000 et seq.), I request access
to and copies of all public records maintained by the San Luis Obispo Police Department and the San
Luis Obispo County Sheri?’s O?ice relating to incidents involving:
Mark Neville
Rachel Neville
Russell Kessler
1. Case Reports and Investigative Files
All police reports, investigative reports, supplemental reports, and related documentation relating to
incidents involving Mark Neville, Rachel Neville, or Russell Kessler from 2022-present.
2. Calls for Service and Dispatch Records
All calls for service, CAD logs, dispatcher notes, and related dispatch records involving:
Mark Neville
Rachel Neville
Russell Kessler
3. 911 Calls and Dispatch Audio
All 911 call recordings and dispatch audio recordings relating to incidents involving:
Mark Neville
Rachel Neville
Russell Kessler.
This includes:
recordings of incoming emergency calls
dispatcher radio communications
communications between dispatch and responding o?icers or deputies.
4. Body-Worn Camera Footage
All body-worn camera recordings captured by o?icers or deputies during any police contact with:
Mark Neville
Rachel Neville
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Russell Kessler.
5. Interview Recordings
All audio or video recordings of interviews conducted by law enforcement involving:
Mark Neville
Rachel Neville
Russell Kessler
any witnesses interviewed regarding these incidents.
This includes interviews conducted:
at police stations
in the field
during follow-up investigations.
6. Field Interview Cards / Contact Reports
All field interview cards, contact reports, or investigative detention records documenting police
contact with:
Mark Neville
Rachel Neville
Russell Kessler.
7. Airport Surveillance and Security Records
All records relating to the review or request for San Luis Obispo County Airport surveillance video,
including:
surveillance footage
evidence downloads
video request forms
evidence logs
chain-of-custody documentation.
This includes any surveillance video referenced by deputies or o?icers regarding alleged incidents at the
airport.
8. Evidence and Property Records
All evidence records relating to these incidents, including:
evidence logs
property reports
evidence intake forms
chain-of-custody records
digital evidence submissions.
9. Communications Between O?icers and Deputies
All communications between law enforcement personnel relating to the investigation of incidents
involving Mark Neville, Rachel Neville, or Russell Kessler, including any direct communications between
Kessler and any o?icer under the employment of the San Luis Obispo Police Department.
This includes:
emails
internal memoranda
case notes
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investigative summaries
internal messaging systems.
Text messages, personal phone calls or emails between Kessler and any o?icer. Include, date,
time and provide full records of these messages/emails and calls including dates and times.
10. Investigative Conclusions
All records reflecting investigative findings or conclusions regarding complaints made by:
Rachel Neville
Russell Kessler.
This includes documentation indicating whether complaints were:
substantiated
unsubstantiated
inactive
closed due to lack of evidence.
11. Body-Camera and Digital Evidence Audit Logs
All audit logs or access records relating to digital evidence systems used to store or review body-
worn camera footage, in-car camera footage, or other digital evidence related to these incidents.
This includes logs showing:
when recordings were accessed
which o?icers or investigators accessed them
when the recordings were viewed, downloaded, or exported.
FORMAT OF RECORDS
I request that responsive records be provided electronically if available to avoid printing and mailing
costs.
SEGREGABLE PORTIONS
If any portion of responsive records is claimed to be exempt from disclosure, I request that all reasonably
segregable non-exempt portions be produced pursuant to Government Code §7922.525.
INDEX OF WITHHELD RECORDS
If any records are withheld in whole or in part, please provide an index describing each withheld record,
including the date, author and recipient, general subject matter, and the statutory basis for withholding.
RESPONSE DEADLINE
Under the California Public Records Act, the agency must determine within 10 days whether the
requested records will be disclosed.
RELATED FEES AND COSTS
I will pay any standard fees and costs for the records and shipping of records that cannot be provided
electronically. Please provide me with an invoice or notice of those fees and the process to pay the
associated costs, including the cost of any hard drive or USB drive for storage if necessary. Upon your
request, I can also provide the APD with a prepaid shipping label.
Sincerely,
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Harry Jacobs
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Harry Jacobs
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