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Department profile · Atlantic County

Margate Police Department

Reported as: Margate PDMunicipal police

Jurisdiction context

Civil service jurisdiction

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

Read how the process works or the Title 4A glossary. Browse NJCSNavigator’s civil service jurisdiction directory for the full local-jurisdiction roster.

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

Sworn officers, 2024

9[1]

IA investigations, 2024

10[1]

Incidents, 2024

6[1]

Major discipline records

0

All years, 2020-2025

Internal affairs investigations by year

1220214202232023102024
Internal affairs investigations reported by Margate Police Department, by year
Internal affairs investigations reported by Margate Police Department, by year
2021202220232024
124310

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

Complaint mix, 2024

Most serious allegation per investigation, as categorized by the reporting agency. Allegations are not findings: of 10 investigations, 1 reported one or more sustained complaints. Officer-level rows list 10 officers involved.[6]

Most serious allegation

Most serious allegations reported by Margate PD, 2024
Most serious allegations reported by Margate PD, 2024
Neglect of Duty5
Demeanor3
Attendance Issues1
Improper Entry1
AdministrativeConduct / dutyRights / integrityViolence / criminal

Internal disposition

Internal dispositions reported by Margate PD, 2024
Internal dispositions reported by Margate PD, 2024
Unfounded8
Sustained1
Exonerated1

Major discipline records

No major discipline records appear for this agency in the 2020-2025 releases. Absence of records is not a finding; see the methodology for what this data does and does not cover.

Questions and answers

How many internal affairs investigations did Margate Police Department report in 2024?
Margate Police Department reported 10 internal affairs investigations in 2024, according to New Jersey Attorney General data. It reported 9 sworn officers that year.
How many major discipline records does Margate Police Department have?
No major discipline records appear for Margate Police Department in the Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases. Absence of records is not a finding; discipline is listed only after all appeals conclude.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 521. 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 15. 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 1031. 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 1544. 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 521. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
  6. [6]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 Margate PD row for 2024; row 1 is the header. ↩