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Three NJ Juvenile Justice Officers Fired, Several Others Suspended in Sweeping Discipline Report

New Jersey’s 2025 Major Discipline Report details a series of disciplinary actions within the Youth Justice Commission, including employee terminations, lengthy suspensions, allegations of sexual misconduct with juveniles, falsified records, excessive force, and policy violations. The New Jersey Youth Justice…

NJ Police Officer Suspended After Allegedly Failing to Investigate Suspected Drunk Driver, Discarding Evidence

An Edgewater Park police officer received a 45-day suspension after investigators found he failed to investigate a suspected drunk driving crash and threw away evidence collected at the scene, according to New Jersey’s 2025 Major Discipline Report. An Edgewater Park…

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Two NJ Criminal Justice Detectives Suspended After Separate Drunk Driving Cases

Two detectives with New Jersey’s Division of Criminal Justice received lengthy suspensions after separate off-duty drunken driving incidents, according to the state’s 2025 Major Discipline Report. Two detectives employed by the New…

Trenton Police Department Disciplines Multiple Officers, Terminates Three in State Misconduct Report

The New Jersey Attorney General’s major discipline report shows multiple Trenton police officers faced suspensions and terminations in 2025 for offenses ranging from report falsification and supervisory failures to excessive force violations…

New Jersey Detective Fired After Leaving Gun, Strange Letter at Liberty Science Center

A Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office detective was terminated after an investigation found she sent an anonymous letter criticizing the handling of a case and later left her off-duty firearm unattended in a…

New Jersey News·Local Politics

New Jersey Officer Resigned Amid Multiple Sustained Misconduct Investigations, Records Show

A New Jersey police officer resigned while facing multiple internal affairs investigations that included domestic violence-related allegations, improper access to confidential records, and unsafe firearm storage, according to the state’s major discipline…

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Bergen County Sheriff’s Officer Suspended 124 Days After DWI, Disorderly Conduct Incident

A Bergen County sheriff’s officer who was initially terminated after an off-duty incident involving drunk driving, trespassing, and assaults on hospital staff ultimately received a 124-day suspension following a Civil Service Commission…

Police Blotter·Monmouth County News

Former New Jersey Police Chief Left Department After Claiming He was the Lightest and Whitest Officer in the Department Ag Says

Former Hillsdale Police Chief Sean Smith was named in New Jersey’s annual major discipline report after an internal affairs investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office sustained allegations that he made…

Police Blotter·Government News·Local Politics·New Jersey News

Cliffside Park Police Lieutenant Suspended After Alleged Theft of Police Athletic League Funds

A Cliffside Park police lieutenant received an 89-day suspension after investigators found he stole more than $10,000 from the borough’s Police Athletic League account for personal expenses, according to state disciplinary records.…

Police Blotter·North Jersey News

Bergen County Sheriff’s Officer Suspended After Allegedly Throwing Badge at Supervisor

A Bergen County sheriff’s officer received a 15-day suspension after investigators found he refused a direct order from a supervisor and threw his badge during an on-duty confrontation, according to state disciplinary…

Police Blotter·North Jersey News

Atlantic County Sheriff’s Officers Demoted, Fired Following Misconduct Investigations

Three Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office officers faced major disciplinary action, including two terminations and one demotion, following investigations involving sexual misconduct, criminal charges, and conduct unbecoming, according to state records. The Atlantic…

Police Blotter·Atlantic County News

20 Atlantic County Jail Officers Face Suspensions in New Jersey Major Discipline Report

More than 20 disciplinary actions involving officers at the Atlantic County Justice Facility were disclosed in New Jersey’s annual major discipline report, with suspensions issued for absenteeism, sleeping on duty, neglect of…

Police Blotter·Atlantic County News·Jersey Shore News

Brigantine Police Officers Suspended Following Assault and DWI Cases

Two Brigantine police officers received lengthy suspensions after separate incidents involving an alleged bar fight and a drunk-driving crash, according to New Jersey’s major discipline report. Two members of the Brigantine Police…

Jersey Shore News·Atlantic County News

Over a Dozen Atlantic City Cops Facing Suspensions, Criminal Charges in New Jersey OAG Report

More than a dozen disciplinary actions involving Atlantic City police officers were disclosed in New Jersey’s annual major discipline report, including lengthy suspensions, criminal allegations, policy violations, and misconduct investigations. Several Atlantic…

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Female Paterson Cop Pointed Gun During Domestic Violence Incident

A Paterson police officer was arrested on aggravated assault charges stemming from a domestic violence incident and remains under criminal prosecution, according to New Jersey major discipline records. A Paterson Police Department…

North Jersey News

Passaic County Cops Among Those Disciplined in New Jersey Major Discipline Report

Two Passaic County sheriff’s sergeants were terminated following federal convictions, while several Passaic police officers received lengthy suspensions for misconduct, according to newly released state disciplinary records. Multiple law enforcement officers from…

Police Blotter·North Jersey News

Jackson Police Sergeant Fired After Submitting False Overtime Reports, State Records Show

A Jackson Township police sergeant was terminated after an investigation found he submitted multiple inaccurate reports seeking overtime compensation through a grant-funded program. A former Jackson Township police sergeant was fired after…

Ocean County News·Jackson Township News·Police Blotter

major discipline report

Three NJ Juvenile Justice Officers Fired, Several Others Suspended in Sweeping Discipline Report

NJ Police Officer Suspended After Allegedly Failing to Investigate Suspected Drunk Driver, Discarding Evidence

Two NJ Criminal Justice Detectives Suspended After Separate Drunk Driving Cases

Trenton Police Department Disciplines Multiple Officers, Terminates Three in State Misconduct Report

New Jersey Detective Fired After Leaving Gun, Strange Letter at Liberty Science Center

New Jersey Officer Resigned Amid Multiple Sustained Misconduct Investigations, Records Show

Bergen County Sheriff’s Officer Suspended 124 Days After DWI, Disorderly Conduct Incident

Former New Jersey Police Chief Left Department After Claiming He was the Lightest and Whitest Officer in the Department Ag Says

Cliffside Park Police Lieutenant Suspended After Alleged Theft of Police Athletic League Funds

Bergen County Sheriff’s Officer Suspended After Allegedly Throwing Badge at Supervisor

Atlantic County Sheriff’s Officers Demoted, Fired Following Misconduct Investigations

20 Atlantic County Jail Officers Face Suspensions in New Jersey Major Discipline Report

Brigantine Police Officers Suspended Following Assault and DWI Cases

Over a Dozen Atlantic City Cops Facing Suspensions, Criminal Charges in New Jersey OAG Report

Female Paterson Cop Pointed Gun During Domestic Violence Incident

Passaic County Cops Among Those Disciplined in New Jersey Major Discipline Report

Jackson Police Sergeant Fired After Submitting False Overtime Reports, State Records Show

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