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Gloucester Township Police Department

Reported as: Gloucester Twp PDMunicipal police

Jurisdiction context

Civil service jurisdiction

Discipline at this department is governed by the Title 4A civil service framework, matched to Gloucester Township on the New Jersey Civil Service Commission roster.

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Reflects the NJCSC Appendix A roster as of 2026-07-04. Context only, not legal advice.

In brief

The Gloucester Township Police Department is a municipal police agency in Camden County. It reported 67 sworn officers in 2025 and opened 110 internal affairs investigations that year. At 164.2 investigations per 100 officers, its rate ran above the 125.6 median for municipal agencies. Of the 110 investigations detailed for 2025, 24 reported a sustained complaint. Other Departmental Rule Violation was the most common allegation category, followed by Demeanor.

Eleven major discipline records appear in the 2020 through 2025 releases, with no terminations among them. On the report card the department received an F, which means the 89th percentile of its peer group of 14 departments with 60 or more officers. Higher internal affairs volume can signal either more misconduct or a stronger culture of reporting.

Written by this site strictly from the figures on this page; every number is cited below.

Sworn officers, 2025

67[1]

IA investigations, 2025

110[1]

Incidents, 2025

89[1]

Major discipline records

11

All years, 2020-2025

Internal affairs investigations by year

100202111620229420239720241102025
Internal affairs investigations reported by Gloucester Township Police Department, by year
Internal affairs investigations reported by Gloucester Township Police Department, by year
20212022202320242025
1001169497110

As reported to the Attorney General.[2][3][4][5][6]

Complaint mix, 2025

Most serious allegation per investigation, as categorized by the reporting agency. Allegations are not findings: of 110 investigations, 24 reported one or more sustained complaints. Officer-level rows list 110 officers involved.[7]

Most serious allegation

Most serious allegations reported by Gloucester Twp PD, 2025
Most serious allegations reported by Gloucester Twp PD, 2025
Other Departmental Rule Violation49
Demeanor22
Excessive Force14
Differential Treatment12
not provided4
Theft3
Other Criminal Violation3
Improper Search2
AdministrativeConduct / dutyRights / integrityViolence / criminal

Internal disposition

Internal dispositions reported by Gloucester Twp PD, 2025
Internal dispositions reported by Gloucester Twp PD, 2025
not provided45
Exonerated37
Sustained23
Unfounded3
Not Sustained2

Against peers, 2025

AnalysisComputed by this site from reported totals; not an official statistic.
GLOUCESTER TWP PD164.2COUNTY MEDIAN, MUNICIPAL POLICE (34)142.2NJ MEDIAN, MUNICIPAL POLICE (447)125.6
Internal affairs investigations per 100 officers, 2025 (investigations per 100 sworn officers)
Internal affairs investigations per 100 officers, 2025 (investigations per 100 sworn officers)
Gloucester Twp PD164.2
County median, municipal police (34)142.2
NJ median, municipal police (447)125.6

Investigations per 100 sworn officers, using the officer counts each agency reported for 2025. A higher number is ambiguous on its own: it can reflect more misconduct, or a stronger internal reporting culture. Medians are computed within the same agency type only.

Major discipline records

Major discipline records reported by Gloucester Township Police Department, 2020-2025
YearOfficerRankSanction as reportedSrc
2025Christopher BucceroniPatrolmanSuspended (days not reported)[8]
2025Derek RamboSergeantSuspended 45 daysSeparated while IA pending[9]
2025Derek RamboSergeantSuspended 30 daysSeparated while IA pending[10]
2025David VannoniSergeantSuspended 7 days[11]
2025Joshua WardPatrolmanSuspended 20 daysSeparated while IA pending[12]
2023Craig PadillaPatrolmanSuspended 10 days[13]
2021Timothy KohlmyerLieutenantSuspended 30 days[14]
2021Anthony DinatalePatrol OfficerSuspended 80 days[15]
2021Lisa HatcherSergeantSuspended 15 days[16]
2020Matthew DicamilloDetectiveSuspended 10 days[17]
2020Steven LenkerPatrol OfficerSuspended 60 days[18]

Every name links to the officer's record page with the agency's full synopsis and citation.

Questions and answers

How many internal affairs investigations did Gloucester Township Police Department report in 2025?
Gloucester Township Police Department reported 110 internal affairs investigations in 2025, according to New Jersey Attorney General data. It reported 67 sworn officers that year.
How many major discipline records does Gloucester Township Police Department have?
Gloucester Township Police Department has 11 major discipline records in the Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, of which 0 were terminations. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 2171. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09.
  2. [2]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 139. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09.
  3. [3]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 1154. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09.
  4. [4]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 1666. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09.
  5. [5]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 646. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09.
  6. [6]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 2171. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09.
  7. [7]New Jersey Internal Affairs Investigations, 2024-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 1. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. Aggregated from every Gloucester Twp PD row for 2025; row 1 is the header.
  8. [8]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 250. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  9. [9]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 251. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  10. [10]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 252. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  11. [11]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 253. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  12. [12]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 254. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  13. [13]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1607. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  14. [14]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2492. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  15. [15]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2493. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  16. [16]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2494. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  17. [17]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2820. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  18. [18]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2821. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.