mm 0 A 'r Cine Schroeder Plozo, Boston, MA O2120?20l4 Pebruary13, 2015 Mike Katz?Lacabe 46 Eastbrook Street San Leandro, CA 94577 Re: Public Records Request Dear Mr. Kate-Lacabe: You have requested docLunents in the possession, custody or control of the Boston Police Department under the Massachusetts Public Records Request Act c. 66, 10). Specifically, you requested inform ation. relating to the Harris Corporation and Boeing. The infonnation you have requested is exempt from disclosure by MGL c. 4 s. 7(26)(t) and Disclosure of the information contained in these documents 1would not be in the public interest and would prejudice the possibility of effective law enforcement. More speci?cally, the protection of such investigaton materials and reports is essential to en sure that the Department can continue to effectively monitor and control criminal activity and thus protect the safety of private citizens. For these reasons. the Department is denying your public records request. Please be advised that this office does not provide legal assistance. opinions or explanations about police policy to the public, and will not respond to any such request. If you have been denied records by the Boston Police Department: you have the right to appeal this decision with the Supervisor of Public Records at: the Public Records Division of the Secretary of the Commonwealth. Sincerely, if 2. t. ?Li ?weTa/ub k? Mayor Martin J. Welsh ..