December 20, 2011

Mr. Sol M. Cortez

Assistant City Attorney

El Paso City Prosecutor's Office

2 Civic Center Plaza, 9th Floor

El Paso, Texas 79901-2516

OR2011-18693

Re: Request for information regarding a theft of vehicle incident on 11/15/11, Case #11-319062

Dear Mr. Cortez:

The Office of the Attorney General has received your request for a ruling and assigned your request ID# 445926.

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 some of the information may be withheld from the requestor pursuant to section 552.108(a)(2) of the Government Code. We have considered your arguments and the information and have determined that in accordance with section 552.108(a)(2) you may withhold the information. We agree you must withhold the marked motor vehicle record information in accordance with section 552.130 of the Government Code. Also, you may withhold the social security number(s) under section 552.147 of the Government Code.

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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