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Albert Baker

Ridgefield Park Police Department · 1 record · 2021

Suspended 30 days2021 · as reported

In 2021, Ridgefield Park PD reported that Sgt. Baker neglected his duty at the scene of a motor vehicle accident. The sustained charges were failure to give suitable attention to the performance of duty and failure to supervise. Baker received a 30 day suspension.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2021[1]

Suspended 30 days
Rank as reported
Sergeant (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
Failure to give suitable attention to the performance of duty. Failure to Supervise.
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Sgt. Baker neglected his duty at the scene of a significant motor vehicle accident.

Similar records

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  • Dale Madan · Ridgefield Park Police Department · 2024

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  • Dale Madan · Ridgefield Park Police Department · 2023

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  • Kevin Craig · Absecon City Police Department · 2021

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Other officers at Ridgefield Park Police Department

One other named officer with a reported major discipline record at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.

Compensation and pension

No confident pension match found. This site links a pension record to a named officer only when the name and the exact employing agency both match a New Jersey Treasury record. Where that bar is not met, nothing is shown rather than a guess. See methodology for how these matches are made and what is withheld.

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Albert Baker's major discipline record?

In 2021, Ridgefield Park PD reported that Sgt. Baker neglected his duty at the scene of a motor vehicle accident. The sustained charges were failure to give suitable attention to the performance of duty and failure to supervise. Baker received a 30 day suspension.

What is Albert Baker's major discipline record at Ridgefield Park Police Department?

Albert Baker has one major discipline record at Ridgefield Park Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2021. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

How large is Ridgefield Park Police Department, the department Albert Baker worked for?

Ridgefield Park Police Department reported 37 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Albert Baker individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2435. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8179. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/.