September 20, 2007

Ms. Sylvia McClellan
Assistant City Attorney
Criminal Law and Police Section
City of Dallas
1400 South Lamar
Dallas, Texas 75215

OR2007-12264

Re: Request for copy of police report #0606775-T, 606749-T, 0614407-T and 0635987-T; ORR 2007-6126

Dear Ms. McClellan:

The Office of the Attorney General has received your request for a ruling and assigned your request ID# 294988.

After reviewing your arguments and the submitted information, we have determined that your request does not present a novel or complex issue. Thus, we are addressing your claims in a memorandum opinion. You claim that the offense reports may be withheld from the requestor pursuant to section 552.108(a)(1) of the Government Code. We have considered your arguments and the submitted information and have determined that in accordance with section 552.108(a)(1) you may withhold the offense reports. However, you must release the basic information pursuant to section 552.108(c) of the Government Code. You must release the call report.

For more information on the cited exception, as well as information on the rights and obligations of governmental bodies and requestors, please refer to open government information contained on the Office of the Attorney General website at www.oag.state.tx.us. You may also contact our Open Government Hotline at 1-877-OPENTEX.

Enc: Submitted documents

cc: Mr. Robert Towers

c/o Ms. Sylvia McClellan

City of Dallas

1400 South Lamar

Dallas, Texas 75215

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