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Alonso Vinueza

Newark Police Department · 1 record · 2023

Suspended 15 days2023 · as reported

Officer Vinueza performed a strip search without obtaining proper authorization from a supervisor and neglected to document the search in an official report. Newark PD sustained a charge of disobedience of orders and suspended Vinueza for 15 days in 2023.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2023[1]

Suspended 15 days
Rank as reported
PO (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
Disobedience of Orders
Separated while IA pending
not reported

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Officer Vinueza performed a strip search without obtaining proper authorization from a supervisor and neglected to document this search in an official report.

Similar records

AnalysisComputed by this site from shared agency, year, charge category, and sanction outcome. Not a legal or factual equivalence.
  • Erica Donald · Newark Police Department · 2023

    Suspended 9 days

    Sustained charge(s): Disobedience of Orders

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  • Aleem Johnson · Newark Police Department · 2023

    Suspended 8 days

    Sustained charge(s): Neglect of Duty & Loafing on Duty

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  • Jose Cruz · Newark Police Department · 2023

    Suspended 10 days

    Sustained charge(s): Disobedience of Orders, Handling of Firearms, Conduct in Public or Private & Police Image

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  • Richard Pacelli · Newark Police Department · 2023

    Suspended 15 days

    Sustained charge(s): Disobedience of Orders

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Richard Pisano · Newark Police Department · 2023

    Suspended 10 days

    Sustained charge(s): Disobedience of Orders & Inefficiency or Incompetence of Superior Officers

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Other officers at Newark Police Department

74 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.

All 74 at the Newark Police Department page

Compensation and pension

Active member · NJ Treasury YourMoney[2]

This site: records-based match

Base salary (pension basis)
$142,604
Pension fund
Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service
22 years, 1 month

How to read this

The amount is as reported by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury in its YourMoney pension data, as of March 31, 2026. It is the pension-basis figure and may not include overtime, accrued leave, stipends, or other pay. The link between this officer and this pension record is a records-based match at high confidence (exact name and exact employing agency), not a certified identity. If it is wrong, we will remove it: corrections.

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Alonso Vinueza's major discipline record?

Officer Vinueza performed a strip search without obtaining proper authorization from a supervisor and neglected to document the search in an official report. Newark PD sustained a charge of disobedience of orders and suspended Vinueza for 15 days in 2023.

What is Alonso Vinueza's major discipline record at Newark Police Department?

Alonso Vinueza has one major discipline record at Newark Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

What is Alonso Vinueza's base salary on record?

Alonso Vinueza's reported base salary is $142,604, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Alonso Vinueza has 22 years, 1 month of reported service.

How large is Newark Police Department, the department Alonso Vinueza worked for?

Newark Police Department reported 1,119 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Alonso Vinueza individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1666. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 218961, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/.
  3. [3]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8643. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/.