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Moorestown Police Department

Reported as: Moorestown PDMunicipal police

Jurisdiction context

Civil service jurisdiction

Discipline at this department is governed by the Title 4A civil service framework, matched to Moorestown Township 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.

In brief

The Moorestown Police Department is a municipal police agency in Burlington County. It reported 5 sworn officers in 2025 and 6 internal affairs investigations that year. At 120 per 100 officers, the rate was below the municipal police median of 125.6. None of the 6 investigations detailed for 2025 reported a sustained finding. Differential Treatment and Other Departmental Rule Violation were the leading allegations.

Across the 2020 through 2025 releases, 2 major discipline records appear for the department, neither of them a termination. The site grades the agency a C, at the 56th percentile of its peer group of 361 agencies with 1 to 14 officers. 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

5[1]

IA investigations, 2025

6[1]

Incidents, 2025

4[1]

Major discipline records

2

All years, 2020-2025

Internal affairs investigations by year

1202132022220239202462025
Internal affairs investigations reported by Moorestown Police Department, by year
Internal affairs investigations reported by Moorestown Police Department, by year
20212022202320242025
13296

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 6 investigations, 0 reported one or more sustained complaints. Officer-level rows list 6 officers involved.[7]

Most serious allegation

Most serious allegations reported by Moorestown PD, 2025
Most serious allegations reported by Moorestown PD, 2025
Differential Treatment3
Other Departmental Rule Violation2
Improper Arrest1
AdministrativeConduct / dutyRights / integrityViolence / criminal

Internal disposition

Internal dispositions reported by Moorestown PD, 2025
Internal dispositions reported by Moorestown PD, 2025
Not Sustained2
Exonerated2
Sustained2

Against peers, 2025

AnalysisComputed by this site from reported totals; not an official statistic.
MOORESTOWN PD120.0COUNTY MEDIAN, MUNICIPAL POLICE (31)125.0NJ 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)
Moorestown PD120.0
County median, municipal police (31)125.0
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 Moorestown Police Department, 2020-2025
YearOfficerRankSanction as reportedSrc
2022Jason WitkowskiPtlSuspended 45 days[8]
2021Jason WitkowskiPatrol OfficerSuspended 20 days[9]

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 Moorestown Police Department report in 2025?
Moorestown Police Department reported 6 internal affairs investigations in 2025, according to New Jersey Attorney General data. It reported 5 sworn officers that year.
How many major discipline records does Moorestown Police Department have?
Moorestown Police Department has 2 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 2140. 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 108. 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 1125. 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 1638. 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 618. 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 2140. 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 Moorestown 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 2084. 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 2456. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.