Multi-Agency FOIA Requests (Prosecutor, Law Enforcement, and University) — No Records Identified Supporting “Foreign Agent” Allegation
The Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office certifies that no records exist.
No agency has produced documentation supporting the allegation.
Requests across multiple agencies have yielded no responsive records.
FOIA Response — No Records Exist
On April 9, 2026, the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office issued a response to a FOIA request seeking:
Any and all documents regarding allegations, reports, investigations, or concerns that Dr. Bradley Foerster and/or Dr. Myria Petrou were acting as foreign agents, serving foreign interests, or engaging in espionage-related activity (2025–present).
“A search of the records of the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney produced no responsive records.”
“To the best of my knowledge no records exist in response to your request.”
This response constitutes a formal certification that no such records exist within the Prosecutor’s Office.
FOIA response certifying that no responsive records exist.
Parallel Requests Across Agencies
Identical FOIA requests were submitted across multiple law enforcement and government bodies within a 24-hour period, including:
- University of Michigan (Office of General Counsel – Christine Gerdes)
- Ann Arbor Police Department
- Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office
- Michigan State Police
- Michigan Attorney General (Dana Nessel)
- University of Michigan Police Department
University of Michigan Police Department (UMPD) — No Records Exist
More recently, two separate FOIA requests to the University of Michigan Police Department—addressing complaints and communications—produced no responsive records.
Exhibit 1 — FOIA Response (April 20, 2026)
No complaints or allegations identified.
Exhibit 2 — FOIA Response (Communications)
This request sought communications between law enforcement and University of Michigan officials regarding the allegation.
No responsive communications identified.
FBI records are being processed through ongoing Department of Justice FOIA litigation, with production expected on a rolling basis.
The objective is direct:
To determine whether any public body possesses records supporting allegations of foreign agent or espionage-related activity.
Context — Prior Prosecutorial Position (Eli Savit)
A recorded discussion is available here:
View Recording
- Office stated it was “not an investigatory body”
- No investigation into absence of probable cause court file warrant for 7 search warrants
- No investigation into unaccounted sheriff’s sale funds
Selected Reporting
- From Mentor to Federal Investigation: The Dr. Eva Feldman Documentary Chronology
- July 26 Documentary Notice and Documentary Chronology Transmitted to City Attorney Kaur, Mayor Taylor, City Administrator Dohoney, and Police Chief Anderson Concerning Ann Arbor Police Department Investigations, Related City Proceedings, and Federal Investigations Involving Drs. Bradley Foerster and Myria Petrou (2015–2026).
- July 7 Documentary Notice to University of Michigan Vice President and General Counsel Timothy G. Lynch Concerning University and Law Enforcement Investigations Involving Drs. Bradley Foerster and Myria Petrou (2015–2026). July 8 UM Announces Lynch Leaving.
- From One FBI File to a Legislative Proposal: Peter and Maria Foerster Ask Senator Van Hollen's Office and Congressman Jamie Raskin to Consider a Uniform Administrative Framework for Federal Investigations
- The Institutional Fingerprint of the FBI Russia-Gate File: Referrals, Consults, Intelligence Reports, and the June 16, 2026 FBI Production
- Dr. Bradley Foerster and Dr. Myria Petrou Document More Than Two Years of Unsuccessful Efforts to Trace Bank of Ann Arbor's $1.4 Million Sheriff's Sale Credit Bid (June 2026)