January 30, 2008

Mr. Mack Reinwand

Assistant City Attorney

Arlington Police Department

Mail Stop 04-0200

P. O. Box 1065

Arlington, Texas 76004-1065

OR2008-01421

Re: Request for copy of police report #070093173 and 073620859, etc., APD reference #2008-01-017

Dear Mr. Reinwand:

The Office of the Attorney General has received your request for a ruling and assigned your request ID# 305395.

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 submitted information 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 submitted information. However, you must release the basic information pursuant to section 552.108(c) of the Government Code. Because you have not submitted report number 073620859, we assume you have released it to the extent it exists. See Gov't Code §552.301, .302.

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. Carl Oehler

P. O. Box 120072

Arlington, Texas 76012

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