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Angel Lopez

Passaic County Sheriff's Department · 1 record · 2021

Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)

Officer Lopez was observed sleeping on duty, the Passaic County Sheriffs Office reported. Lopez received a 150-day suspension, with sustained charges including neglect of duty and being asleep on duty.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2021[1]

Suspended 150 days
Rank as reported
Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
  • Incompetence
  • or failure to perform duties
  • Inattentive to duties
  • Asleep on Duty
  • Failure to comply with the Sheriff’s orders
  • directive
  • regulations
  • etc.
  • oral and written
  • and also those of superiors or supervisors
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Officer Lopez was observed sleeping on duty.

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.

Similar records

AnalysisComputed by this site from shared agency, year, charge category, and sanction outcome. Not a legal or factual equivalence.

  • Richard Camel · Passaic County Sheriff's Department · 2021

    Suspended 35 days

    Sustained charge(s): Chronic or excessive absenteeism or lateness, Conduct unbecoming a public employee, Neglect of duty

    same agency · same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome

  • Tristan Rossi · Passaic County Sheriff's Department · 2021

    Suspended 120 days

    Sustained charge(s): Incompetence, inefficiency or failure to perform duties, Neglect of duty, Failure to comply with the Sheriff’s orders, directive,…

    same agency · same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome

  • Warren Young · Atlantic City Police Department · 2021

    Suspended 10 days

    Sustained charge(s): Neglect of Duty

    same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome

  • Joel Alvarado · Camden County Corrections · 2021

    Suspended 10 days

    Sustained charge(s): Neglect of Duty

    same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome

  • Joseph Coleman · Camden County Corrections · 2021

    Suspended 40 days

    Sustained charge(s): Neglect of Duty

    same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Angel Lopez's major discipline record?
Officer Lopez was observed sleeping on duty, the Passaic County Sheriffs Office reported. Lopez received a 150-day suspension, with sustained charges including neglect of duty and being asleep on duty.
What is Angel Lopez's major discipline record at Passaic County Sheriff's Department?
Angel Lopez has one major discipline record at Passaic County Sheriff's Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2021. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Angel Lopez's record show a termination?
The major discipline records shown here do not report a termination for Angel Lopez at Passaic County Sheriff's Department.
How does Passaic County Sheriff's Department score on this site's report card?
This site's report card places Passaic County Sheriff's Department in the second-highest fifth 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 Angel Lopez individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2650. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩