Trooper II Aldington Russell was found guilty of acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the New Jersey State Police while off duty. According to the record, Russell used assigned troop transportation for personal use and operated it in an unsafe manner, leading to an incident involving a private citizen, then relayed inaccurate details to dispatch and incomplete information to a supervisor. He received a 50 day suspension in 2023.
Providing False Information to the Communications Center
Intentional False Statements
Intentionally Providing False Information During a Misconduct Investigation
Disobey Written Order
Separated while IA pending
No
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Member was found guilty of acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the Division while off-duty. The member utilized assigned troop transportation for personal use and operated same in an unsafe manner, which led to an incident involving a private citizen. The member relayed inaccurate details concerning the encounter to dispatch as well as incomplete information to a supervisor. The member received a 50 day suspension.
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Other officers at New Jersey State Police
94 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Aldington Russell's major discipline record?
Trooper II Aldington Russell was found guilty of acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the New Jersey State Police while off duty. According to the record, Russell used assigned troop transportation for personal use and operated it in an unsafe manner, leading to an incident involving a private citizen, then relayed inaccurate details to dispatch and incomplete information to a supervisor. He received a 50 day suspension in 2023.
What is Aldington Russell's major discipline record at New Jersey State Police?
Aldington Russell has one major discipline record at New Jersey State Police in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Aldington Russell's base salary on record?
Aldington Russell's reported base salary is $111,450, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Aldington Russell has 18 years of reported service.
How large is New Jersey State Police, the department Aldington Russell worked for?
New Jersey State Police reported 3,351 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Aldington Russell individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1889. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 254197, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
[3]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8645. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩