Plain-language summary (this site, across all records below)
Rock has 2 sustained major discipline records from Bergen Co Sheriffs Dept, spanning 2022 to 2024. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: 4A:2-2.3(a)(4) Chronic Absenteeism or Lateness 4A:2-2.3(a)(12) Other sufficient cause Obedience to Laws and Rules and Regulations Absence Without Leave (AWOL) Abuse of Sick Leave; 4A:2-2.3(a) 4 - Chronic or Excessive Absenteeism or Lateness 4A:2-2.3(a) 11 – Other Sufficient Cause Obedience to Laws and Rules and Regulations Absence Without Leave (AWOL) Abuse of Sick Leave.
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Correctional Police Officer Anthony Rock called out sick for his tour of duty but did not have enough accrued sick time to cover the shift, the Bergen County Sheriffs Office reported for 2024. He was placed in a no pay status and considered Absent Without Leave. Rock was suspended for 10 days.
(a) 4 - or Lateness (a) 11 – Obedience to Laws and Rules and Regulations Absence Without Leave (AWOL) Abuse of Sick Leave
Separated while IA pending
No
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Correctional Police Officer Anthony Rock called out sick for his tour of duty, however, he did not have enough accrued sick time to cover the shift and was placed in "no pay status" and was considered Absent Without Leave (AWOL).
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Anthony Rock was found to be in violation of the agency's sick leave policy after using more sick time than he had accrued, the Bergen County Sheriffs Office reported for 2022. Rock was suspended for 10 days. Sustained charges included absence without leave and abuse of sick leave.
(a)(4) Chronic Absenteeism or Lateness (a)(12) Obedience to Laws and Rules and Regulations Absence Without Leave (AWOL) Abuse of Sick Leave
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Rock was found to be in violation of the agency's sick leave policy after utilizing more sick time than he had accrued.
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.
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Anthony Rock's major discipline record?
Rock has 2 sustained major discipline records from Bergen Co Sheriffs Dept, spanning 2022 to 2024. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: 4A:2-2.3(a)(4) Chronic Absenteeism or Lateness 4A:2-2.3(a)(12) Other sufficient cause Obedience to Laws and Rules and Regulations Absence Without Leave (AWOL) Abuse of Sick Leave; 4A:2-2.3(a) 4 - Chronic or Excessive Absenteeism or Lateness 4A:2-2.3(a) 11 – Other Sufficient Cause Obedience to Laws and Rules and Regulations Absence Without Leave (AWOL) Abuse of Sick Leave.
What is Anthony Rock's major discipline record at Bergen County Sheriff's Department?
Anthony Rock has 2 major discipline records at Bergen County Sheriff's Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2022, 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Anthony Rock's record show a termination?
The major discipline records shown here do not report a termination for Anthony Rock at Bergen County Sheriff's Department.
How does Bergen County Sheriff's Department score on this site's report card?
This site's report card places Bergen 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 Anthony Rock individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 868. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2044. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩