St. Anthony, MN · Hennepin County
BWC and Video Records Request
This form lets people request police records, including body-worn camera video, from the St. Anthony Police Department; the data subject completes the notarized release when required for access to private video or other private data.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this form to request police reports, squad video, body-worn camera video, other video, or calls-for-service data from the St. Anthony Police Department Records Unit. Complete the notarized release on page two when required to authorize release of private video or other private data to the requestor identified on page one. Keep both pages stapled together; the form says the release is valid only when attached to the completed request.
Who needs it
People requesting St. Anthony Police Department records can use this form; a data subject completes the release when notarization is required for private video or other private data.
Why it needs a notary
The form carries a notary acknowledgment; the data subject authorizing release signs the release before the notary, who completes the acknowledgment and commission details.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Request
Get the BWC and Video Records Request form and keep both pages together.
- 2
Fill Out the Request
Complete page one with your contact details, relationship to the incident, incident information, and requested data.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
If the release is required, arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary for the data subject.
- 4
Sign on Video
The data subject signs the release during the online notarization; the notary completes the acknowledgment.
- 5
Submit to the Police Department
Attach the notarized release to page one and submit both pages to the St. Anthony Police Department Records Unit.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from St. Anthony. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I request BWC or video records?
- Complete page one with your contact information, relationship to the incident, incident details, and requested data. Submit it to the St. Anthony Police Department Records Unit by mail, fax, email, or in person.
- Do I need to notarize this form?
- The form says a notarized release is required for body-worn camera video and directs you to complete page two when notarization is required for access to private video or other private data.
- Who signs the notarized release?
- The data subject—the person authorizing release—signs page two before the notary. The notary completes the acknowledgment, signature, printed name, commission expiration, and stamp or seal.
- Can I sign the release with a commissioned online notary?
- Minnesota authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary. Ask the St. Anthony Police Department whether it will accept the remotely notarized release; confirm with the city if unsure.