(a)(12) -Violation of Department Rules and Regulations-3:1.23 Knowledge of Law and Regulations
Separated while IA pending
not reported
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Anthony Pellegrino received a 30-day suspension from the Essex County Department of Corrections in 2024. The record states that on November 17, 2021, Pellegrino contacted the shift commander to report that his vehicle had been vandalized overnight while parked in his driveway and that several items had been stolen, including his duty-issued weapon, a Glock 19. The sustained charge was other sufficient cause and violation of the rule on knowledge of laws and regulations.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Specifically Wednesday November 17, 2021 Officer Anthony Pellegrino contacted the shift Commander and informed him that his vehicle had been vandalized during the night while parked in his driveway, and several items had been stolen including his duty issued weapon a Glock 19.
Compensation and pension
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Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1065. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩