During 2024 promotions, the Tinton Falls Police Department chief reviewed personnel files and asked officers to provide proof of educational achievements by a set date. The record states that Lieutenant Turso's resume and self-assessment letter indicated he held a bachelor's and a master's degree, and that Turso admitted he had misrepresented possessing a master's degree. He was suspended for 30 days on a sustained charge of untruthfulness.
During promotions in 2024,the Chief went through personnel files and noticed that some officers never provided copies of their educational achievements. A department wide email was sent to officers to provide proof of educational achievements with a specific due date. Lt. Turso's file indicated, on his resume and self-assessment letter, that he possessed a bachelor's and master's degree. The due date came and Lt. Turso admitted that he misrepresented that he possessed a master's degree.
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What is a summary of Anthony Turso's major discipline record?
During 2024 promotions, the Tinton Falls Police Department chief reviewed personnel files and asked officers to provide proof of educational achievements by a set date. The record states that Lieutenant Turso's resume and self-assessment letter indicated he held a bachelor's and a master's degree, and that Turso admitted he had misrepresented possessing a master's degree. He was suspended for 30 days on a sustained charge of untruthfulness.
What is Anthony Turso's major discipline record at Tinton Falls Police Department?
Anthony Turso has one major discipline record at Tinton Falls Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Anthony Turso's base salary on record?
Anthony Turso's reported base salary is $187,754, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Anthony Turso has 24 years, 11 months of reported service.
How large is Tinton Falls Police Department, the department Anthony Turso worked for?
Tinton Falls Police Department reported 45 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Anthony Turso individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1218. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 238103, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
[3]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8450. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩