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Amanda Rusticus

Montclair State University Police Department · 1 record · 2021

Suspended 30 days2021 · as reported

Patrol Officer Amanda Rusticus violated the department's off-duty code of conduct policy, according to the Montclair State University PD. The agency did not provide the specific sustained charges for this record. Rusticus received a 30-day suspension that was held in abeyance.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2021[1]

Suspended 30 days
Rank as reported
Patrol Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
not provided
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Ptl. Rusticus was suspended 30 days (held in abeyance), for violation of the MSUPD off-duty code of conduct policy.

Similar records

AnalysisComputed by this site from shared agency, year, charge category, and sanction outcome. Not a legal or factual equivalence.
  • Raymond Sosa · Aberdeen Township Police Department · 2021

    Suspended 19 days

    same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Kevin Craig · Absecon City Police Department · 2021

    Suspended 15 days

    Sustained charge(s): Performance of Duty

    same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Jonathan Diorio · Asbury Park Police Department · 2021

    Suspended 52 days

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  • Martina Martin · Atlantic City Police Department · 2021

    Suspended 10 days

    Sustained charge(s): Evidence & Property Control

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  • Warren Young · Atlantic City Police Department · 2021

    Suspended 10 days

    Sustained charge(s): Neglect of Duty

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Other officers at Montclair State University 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

Active member · NJ Treasury YourMoney[2]

This site: records-based match

Base salary (pension basis)
$97,335
Pension fund
Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service
20 years, 9 months

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 Amanda Rusticus's major discipline record?

Patrol Officer Amanda Rusticus violated the department's off-duty code of conduct policy, according to the Montclair State University PD. The agency did not provide the specific sustained charges for this record. Rusticus received a 30-day suspension that was held in abeyance.

What is Amanda Rusticus's major discipline record at Montclair State University Police Department?

Amanda Rusticus has one major discipline record at Montclair State University Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2021. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

What is Amanda Rusticus's base salary on record?

Amanda Rusticus's reported base salary is $97,335, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Amanda Rusticus has 20 years, 9 months of reported service.

How large is Montclair State University Police Department, the department Amanda Rusticus worked for?

Montclair State University Police Department reported 34 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Amanda Rusticus individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2544. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 211815, 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 8308. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/.