Todd Wallack v. Saugus, Town of - Police Department (SPR 20211952)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records August 9, 2021 SPR21/1952 Michael Ricciardelli Chief of Police Saugus Police Department 27 Hamilton Street Saugus, MA 01906 Dear Chief Ricciardelli: I have received the petition of Todd Wallack of WBUR appealing the nonresponse of the Saugus Police Department (Department) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). On July 12, 2021, Mr. Wallack requested “[d]ocuments showing the names of sworn officers within the Saugus Police Department who were terminated for misconduct, agreed to resign or retire to resolve misconduct accusations, or resigned or retired with a pending internal affairs investigation since January 1, 2010.” Conclusion Subsequently, I learned that the Department provided Mr. Wallack a response dated August 9, 2021. In light of the Department’s August 9th response, I will now consider this administrative appeal closed. Mr. Wallack may appeal the substantive nature of the Department’s response within ninety days. See 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Sincerely, - ~ ·, - . - . ', . - .·' · . Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records cc: Todd Wallack One Ashburton Place, Room 1719, Boston, Massachusetts 02108 • (617) 727-2832• Fax: (617) 727-5914 sec.state.ma.us/pre • pre@sec.state.ma.us