January 12, 2011

Mr. Mark G. Mann

Assistant City Attorney

City of Garland

P. O. Box 469002

Garland, Texas 75046-9002

OR2011-00594

Re: Request for the dash cam video from the accident involving Garland Police Department on December 19, 2010. The accident was on the George Bush toll way near Holford Road; GCA 10-1008, GCA 10-1009 and GCA 10-1010

Dear Mr. Mann:

The Office of the Attorney General has received your request for a ruling and assigned your request ID# 411599.

After reviewing your arguments and the submitted information, we have determined your request does not present a novel or complex issue. Thus, we are addressing your claims in a memorandum opinion. You claim 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.

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.

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