Officer record · As reported by the employing agency

Antoine Buggs

East Orange Police Department · 1 record · 2023

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Major discipline · 2023^[1]

Suspended 10 days

Rank as reported: Officer
Sustained charge(s)
Other sanction: Loss of time
Separated while IA pending: No

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

Officer Antoine Buggs received a 10-day suspension and loss of time from the East Orange Police Department for neglect of duty. On 1/20/2022, while assigned as a School Resource Officer, Buggs was notified by school personnel that a student possessed marijuana, a blade knife, and drug paraphernalia. Buggs responded to the disciplinarian's office, observed the items, and left without taking action or notifying his immediate supervisor.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On 1/20/2022 Officer Antoine Buggs while in the capacity of a School Resource Officer was neglectful, and failed to perform his duties in accordance with the East Orange Police Department Rules and Regulations, as well as the N.J. A.G. guidelines relating to the MOA between Education and Law Enforcement Officials. Officer Buggs was notified by school personnel that a student was in possession of marijuana and a blade knife, along with drug paraphernalia. Officer Buggs responded to the disciplinarian's office, observed the items and left the office. Officer Buggs neglected to take an action and did not notify his immediate supervisor. Officer Buggs advised that he did not detain the student, and that the school personnel maintained possession of all of the confiscated items.

Compensation and pension

Active member · NJ Treasury YourMoney^[2]

This site: records-based match

Base salary (pension basis): $116,600
Pension fund: Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service: 16 years, 9 months

How to read this

The amount is as reported by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury in its YourMoney pension data, as of March 31, 2026. It is the pension-basis figure and may not include overtime, accrued leave, stipends, or other pay. The link between this officer and this pension record is a records-based match at high confidence (exact name and exact employing agency), not a certified identity. If it is wrong, we will remove it: corrections.

Sources

[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1638. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 221653, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩