January 6, 2012

Mr. Benjamin Sampract

Assistant City Attorney

City of Fort Worth

1000 Throckmorton Street, 3rd Floor

Fort Worth, Texas 76102

OR2012-00262

Re: Request for a copy of the squad car video of the chase and arrest that began with a police chase beginning around 8:30 pm on Bridge Street, on east patrol and proceeding along I-30 West to 820 North ending at 1400 Block of East Loop 820 and Mark Vi Parkway around 9:10 pm on December 6, 2011; #11-125570; City PIR #W013558

Dear Mr. Sampract:

The Office of the Attorney General has received your request for a ruling and assigned your request ID# 447025.

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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