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Hundreds of NJ cops faced major discipline in 2021

Most received suspensions, demotions or other punishments

02/18/2022

NJ Spotlight News

Hundreds of NJ cops faced major discipline in 2021

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Most received suspensions, demotions or other punishments

Nearly 400 New Jersey cops faced major discipline last year, according to a report released Thursday by the Attorney General’s Office. The report shows officers got in trouble for things like an officer posting a video of a civilian driving his car in an unsafe manner and posting it to Instagram, or an officer leaving a loaded gun in a McDonald’s restroom.

02/18/2022

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