Department profile · Cape May County
Sea Isle City Police Department
Reported as: Sea Isle City PDMunicipal police
Jurisdiction context
Civil service jurisdiction
Discipline at this department is governed by the Title 4A civil service framework, matched to Sea Isle City 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
Based in Cape May County, the Sea Isle City Police Department is a municipal police agency. It reported 9 sworn officers in 2025 and opened 10 internal affairs investigations that year. Its rate of 111.1 investigations per 100 officers was below the 125.6 median for municipal police. Of the 10 investigations detailed for 2025, 4 ended in sustained findings. Excessive Force and Vehicular Pursuit Policy Violation were the leading allegations.
Three major discipline records appear in the 2020 through 2025 releases, none of them terminations. On the site's report card the department received an F, placing it in the 94th percentile of its peer group of 361 agencies with 1 to 14 officers. A higher volume of internal affairs activity can reflect either 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
9[1]
IA investigations, 2025
10[1]
Incidents, 2025
7[1]
Major discipline records
3
All years, 2020-2025
Internal affairs investigations by year
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
Complaint mix, 2025
Most serious allegation per investigation, as categorized by the reporting agency. Allegations are not findings: of 10 investigations, 4 reported one or more sustained complaints. Officer-level rows list 10 officers involved.[7]
Most serious allegation
| Excessive Force | 3 |
|---|---|
| Vehicular Pursuit Policy Violation | 3 |
| Other Departmental Rule Violation | 2 |
| Attendance Issues | 1 |
| Demeanor | 1 |
Internal disposition
| Exonerated | 6 |
|---|---|
| Sustained | 4 |
Against peers, 2025
| Sea Isle City PD | 111.1 |
|---|---|
| County median, municipal police (10) | 118.0 |
| 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
| Year | Officer | Rank | Sanction as reported | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ignacio Hernandez Jr. | SLEO II | Other sanction | [8] |
| 2023 | William Bradsahw | Sergeant | Separated while IA pending | [9] |
| 2022 | William Bradshaw | Sergeant | Demoted | [10] |
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 Sea Isle City Police Department report in 2025?
- Sea Isle City Police Department reported 10 internal affairs investigations in 2025, according to New Jersey Attorney General data. It reported 9 sworn officers that year.
- How many major discipline records does Sea Isle City Police Department have?
- Sea Isle City Police Department has 3 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]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 2199. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [2]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 168. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [3]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 1184. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [4]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 1694. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [5]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 675. Snapshot retrieved 2026-06-09. ↩
- [6]New Jersey Internal Affairs Agency Totals, 2021-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Sheet1", row 2199. 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 Sea Isle City 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 1038. 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 1623. 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 2138. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩