Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Patrolman Andrew Simpson was suspended for 63 working days, or 756 hours, by the Lumberton Township Police Department in 2023 after being found unfit for duty by a post-examination report on June 26, 2023. An internal affairs investigation charged Simpson with misconduct, untruthfulness, and insubordination, and a hearing was scheduled for his removal. Simpson resigned before the final disposition. The investigation sustained one count of insubordination and one count of untruthfulness, and his discipline was termination, which was not served because of his resignation.
On June 26, 2023 Ptl. Simpson was found to be unfit for duty by issuance of a post-examination report. Ptl. Simpson was subsequently suspended for 63 working days (756 hours). An Internal Affairs investigation was opened against Ptl. Simpson. The investigation charged Ptl. Simpson with Misconduct, Untruthfulness and . A hearing was scheduled for the removal of Ptl. Simpson. Ptl. Simpson resigned from the Lumberton Township Police Department before the final disposition of the investigation. The Internal Affairs Investigation sustained 1 count of and 1 count of untruthfulness. Ptl. Simpsons discipline is termination which was not served due to his untimely resignation.
Compensation and pension
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Similar records
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Stephen Petner · Lumberton Township Police Department · 2023
Separated while IA pending
Sustained charge(s): Insubordination
same agency · same year
Stephen Petner · Lumberton Township Police Department · 2023
Nicholas Brett · Bernards Township Police Department · 2023
Suspended 48 daysSeparated while IA pending
Sustained charge(s): Filing False Report
same year · similar sanction outcome
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Andrew Simpson's major discipline record?
Patrolman Andrew Simpson was suspended for 63 working days, or 756 hours, by the Lumberton Township Police Department in 2023 after being found unfit for duty by a post-examination report on June 26, 2023. An internal affairs investigation charged Simpson with misconduct, untruthfulness, and insubordination, and a hearing was scheduled for his removal. Simpson resigned before the final disposition. The investigation sustained one count of insubordination and one count of untruthfulness, and his discipline was termination, which was not served because of his resignation.
What is Andrew Simpson's major discipline record at Lumberton Township Police Department?
Andrew Simpson has one major discipline record at Lumberton Township Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Andrew Simpson's record show a termination?
The major discipline records shown here do not report a termination for Andrew Simpson at Lumberton Township Police Department.
How large is Lumberton Township Police Department, the department Andrew Simpson worked for?
Lumberton Township Police Department reported 22 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Andrew Simpson individually.
How does Lumberton Township Police Department score on this site's report card?
This site's report card places Lumberton Township Police Department in the highest fifth of peers of its peer group on reported internal affairs volume and discipline severity. The grade is analysis by this site, not an official rating, and it describes the department, not Andrew Simpson individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1534. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8215. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩