Department profile · Middlesex County
Middlesex County Corrections
Reported as: Middlesex Co CorrectionsCorrections
Jurisdiction context
Civil service jurisdiction
Discipline at this department is governed by the Title 4A civil service framework, matched to Middlesex County 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
Middlesex County Corrections is a corrections agency in Middlesex County. It reported 28 officers in 2025 and 42 internal affairs investigations that year. The rate of 150 per 100 officers was above the corrections median of 125. Of the 42 investigations detailed for 2025, 4 reported a sustained finding. Other Departmental Rule Violation and Demeanor were the most frequent allegations.
No major discipline records appear in the 2020 through 2025 releases, and that absence is not a finding. The site grades the agency a D, placing it at the 68th percentile among all corrections agencies, a peer group of 26. A higher volume of internal affairs activity can reflect more misconduct or a stronger reporting culture.
Written by this site strictly from the figures on this page; every number is cited below.
Sworn officers, 2025
28[1]
IA investigations, 2025
42[1]
Incidents, 2025
42[1]
Major discipline records
0
All years, 2020-2025
Internal affairs investigations by year
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 51 | 44 | 54 | 42 |
Complaint mix, 2025
Most serious allegation per investigation, as categorized by the reporting agency. Allegations are not findings: of 42 investigations, 4 reported one or more sustained complaints. Officer-level rows list 41 officers involved.[7]
Most serious allegation
| Other Departmental Rule Violation | 15 |
|---|---|
| Demeanor | 12 |
| Excessive Force | 10 |
| DUI/DWI On duty | 1 |
| Improper Search | 1 |
| Use Of Force Policy Violation | 1 |
| Drug Test Failure | 1 |
| not provided | 1 |
Internal disposition
| Unfounded | 15 |
|---|---|
| Exonerated | 11 |
| Sustained | 7 |
| Not Sustained | 6 |
| Administratively Closed | 3 |
Against peers, 2025
| Middlesex Co Corrections | 150.0 |
|---|---|
| County median, corrections (1) | 150.0 |
| NJ median, corrections (13) | 125.0 |
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
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 Middlesex County Corrections report in 2025?
- Middlesex County Corrections reported 42 internal affairs investigations in 2025, according to New Jersey Attorney General data. It reported 28 sworn officers that year.
- How many major discipline records does Middlesex County Corrections have?
- No major discipline records appear for Middlesex County Corrections 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]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 2312. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [2]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 278. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [3]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 1295. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [4]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 1800. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [5]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 781. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [6]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 2312. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [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 Middlesex Co Corrections row for 2025; row 1 is the header. ↩