Department profile · Essex County
Orange Police Department
Reported as: Orange PDMunicipal police
Jurisdiction context
Civil service jurisdiction
Discipline at this department is governed by the Title 4A civil service framework, matched to Orange 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
Orange Police Department, a municipal police agency in Essex County, reported 63 sworn officers in 2025 and 109 internal affairs investigations that year. Its rate of 173 investigations per 100 officers was above the 125.6 median for municipal police. Of the 109 investigations detailed for 2025, 51 reported sustained complaints. The most common allegation was another departmental rule violation.
The releases from 2020 through 2025 list 12 major discipline records for the department, 2 of which were terminations. The report card gives Orange a grade of D, placing it in the 61st percentile of its peer group of 14 agencies with 60 or more 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
63[1]
IA investigations, 2025
109[1]
Incidents, 2025
88[1]
Major discipline records
12
All years, 2020-2025
Internal affairs investigations by year
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | 53 | 133 | 111 | 109 |
Complaint mix, 2025
Most serious allegation per investigation, as categorized by the reporting agency. Allegations are not findings: of 109 investigations, 51 reported one or more sustained complaints. Officer-level rows list 108 officers involved.[7]
Most serious allegation
| Other Departmental Rule Violation | 31 |
|---|---|
| Attendance Issues | 17 |
| Demeanor | 16 |
| Preventable MV Accident | 7 |
| Loss Of Or Failure To Safeguard Agency Propert | 6 |
| Conduct Unbecoming/Discredit To The Agency | 6 |
| Improper Arrest | 5 |
| BWC/MVR Violation | 4 |
Internal disposition
| Sustained | 52 |
|---|---|
| not provided | 18 |
| Not Sustained | 13 |
| Exonerated | 11 |
| Administratively Closed | 10 |
| Unfounded | 5 |
Against peers, 2025
| Orange PD | 173.0 |
|---|---|
| County median, municipal police (22) | 158.6 |
| 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
| Year | Officer | Rank | Sanction as reported | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Reagen Pierre | Officer | Suspended 15 days | [8] |
| 2025 | Reagen Pierre | Officer | Suspended 6 days | [9] |
| 2025 | Reagen Pierre | Officer | Terminated | [10] |
| 2025 | Jamar Reid | Officer | Terminated | [11] |
| 2024 | Daniel Longo | Officer | Suspended 10 days | [12] |
| 2024 | Eyon Conway | Officer | Suspended 30 days | [13] |
| 2024 | Keenan Rogers | Officer | Suspended 45 days | [14] |
| 2023 | Lamar Payne | Officer | Suspended 6 days | [15] |
| 2022 | Denise Banks | Sergeant | Suspended (days not reported) | [16] |
| 2022 | Richard Adrianzen | Officer | Suspended 75 days | [17] |
| 2022 | Quenton Boyd | Detective | Suspended 30 days | [18] |
| 2021 | Jason Spates | Officer | Suspended 75 days | [19] |
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 Orange Police Department report in 2025?
- Orange Police Department reported 109 internal affairs investigations in 2025, according to New Jersey Attorney General data. It reported 63 sworn officers that year.
- How many major discipline records does Orange Police Department have?
- Orange Police Department has 12 major discipline records in the Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, of which 2 were terminations. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Sources
- [1]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 2228. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [2]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 199. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [3]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 1213. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [4]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 1722. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [5]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 705. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [6]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 2228. 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 Orange PD row for 2025; row 1 is the header. ↩
- [8]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 335. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
- [9]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 336. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
- [10]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 337. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
- [11]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 338. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
- [12]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1080. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
- [13]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1081. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
- [14]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1082. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
- [15]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1679. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
- [16]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2183. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
- [17]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2184. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
- [18]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2185. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
- [19]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2557. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩