Cass County Sheriff's Office ATTN: Records Dept.

321 N M62 Hwy Cassopolis, MI 49031 April 9th, 2012 Custodian of Records, Pursuant to the state open records law, Mich. Comp. Laws Secs. 15.231 to 15.246 , I write to request access to and a copy of; All documents, including police/incident reports, dispatch call log reports (or C.A.D. Reports), etc., dated March 9th, 2012, involving any calls for service to Sam Adams Elementary. All documents, including police/incident reports, dispatch call log reports (or C.A.D. Reports), etc., dated March 9th, 2012, containing the name Matthew Bennett. The names, ranks & badge numbers of any School Resource/ Truancy Officer (if any) assigned to Sam Adams Elementary, on or around March 9th, 2012. The Cass County Sheriff's Office written policy concerning the citizen complaint process & on-duty conduct of officers.

If your agency does not maintain these public records, please let me know who does and include the proper custodian's name and address. I agree to pay any reasonable copying and postage fees of not more than $. If the cost would be greater than this amount, please notify me. Please provide a receipt indicating the charges for each document. As provided by the open records law, I will expect your response within five (5) business days. See Mich. Comp. Laws Sec. 15.235(5)(2). If you choose to deny this request, please provide a written explanation for the denial including a reference to the specific statutory exemption(s) upon which you rely. Also, please provide all segregable portions of otherwise exempt material. Please be advised that I am prepared to pursue whatever legal remedy necessary to obtain access to the requested records. I would note that arbitrary and capricious violation of the open records law can result in punitive damages of up to $500 and the award of reasonable attorney fees, costs and disbursements. See Mich. Comp. Laws Sec. 15.240(10)(6-7). Thank you for your assistance. Sincerely, Joshua Antonelli Case Manager

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