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Major Discipline Report 2024

Major Discipline Report 2024

Pursuant to Attorney General Law Enforcement Directive No. 2022-14, every state, county, and local law enforcement agency in New Jersey is required to submit to the Attorney General and the County Prosecutor, and publish on the agency's public website, a brief synopsis of all complaints where a termination, reduction in rank or grade, and/or suspension of more than five days, as well as sustained findings listed in the above directive, regardless of the type or severity of discipline imposed, was assessed to an agency member. For the purposes of this report, all major disciplines in which a plea agreement was reached or final sanction was imposed during the time period is listed below. In addition, included are all disciplines from earlier years which have been on appeal, the final appeal was resolved during 2024, and the discipline remains in one of the enumerated categories.

 Appendix L-Annual Major Discipline Reporting Form - OCDC 2024.pdf

All inquiries regarding Internal Affairs may be directed to Captain Matthew Pedone, mpedone@co.ocean.nj.us


News/Updates

2024 Internal Affairs Summary
2024 Internal Affairs Summary
Internal Affairs: 2024 Snapshot
This sheet contains some top-line facts and figures for Internal Affairs cases closed in 2024.
Detailed breakdowns can be found in the subsequent pages.
Major Discipline Report 2024
Pursuant to IAPP Section 9.11.2 every state, county, and local law enforcement agency in New Jersey is required to submit to the Attorney General and the County Prosecutor, and publish on the agency’s website, a brief synopsis of all complaints where termination, reduction in rank or grade, and /or suspension of more than five days as assessed to an agency member.
Attorney General – Promoting Diversity in Law Enforcement Recruiting and Hiring
Pursuant to the December 2021 Attorney General Guideline “Promoting Diversity in Law Enforcement Recruiting and Hiring,” the Ocean County Department of Corrections is committed to doing all that we can to hire staff who reflect the communities that we serve (see N.J.S.A.52:17B-4.10).
Ocean County Department of Corrections in full compliance with N.J.A.C.10A:31
On April 22-26, 2024, the Department of Corrections, through its office of County Services, conducted an inspection on the Ocean County Department of Corrections.

As a result of this inspection, the County of Ocean was found to be in full compliance with the requirements of N.J.A.C 10A:31.

Congratulation on this achievement and we commend our staff for efforts made in preparation for the inspection.

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