Sergeant Antonio Lucia received a 180-day suspension from the Hudson County Sheriffs Office in 2023. The record states that while on duty Lucia responded to a call to assist a fellow officer's non-working patrol vehicle, and a verbal dispute escalated into a physical altercation. Lucia was struck 3 times by the other officer and responded with a single punch that caused the officer to fall to the ground. He was charged with simple assault and pleaded guilty. The sustained charge was other sufficient cause.
Sgt. Lucia, while on duty responded to a call for assistance of a non-working vehicle of a fellow Sheriff's Officer patrol vehicle. Upon arrival to the scene a verbal dispute ensued between Sgt. Lucia and his colleague escalating into a physical altercation. Subsequently, Lucia was struck 3 times by his fellow Sheriff's Officer and in response he retaliated with a single punch, causing the officer to fall to the ground. As a result, Lucia was charged with Simple Assault and plead guilty. Lucia's conduct was a violation of the Hudson County Sheriff's Office Rules and Regulations. (4A. )
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What is a summary of Antonio Lucia's major discipline record?
Sergeant Antonio Lucia received a 180-day suspension from the Hudson County Sheriffs Office in 2023. The record states that while on duty Lucia responded to a call to assist a fellow officer's non-working patrol vehicle, and a verbal dispute escalated into a physical altercation. Lucia was struck 3 times by the other officer and responded with a single punch that caused the officer to fall to the ground. He was charged with simple assault and pleaded guilty. The sustained charge was other sufficient cause.
What is Antonio Lucia's major discipline record at Hudson County Sheriff's Department?
Antonio Lucia has one major discipline record at Hudson County Sheriff's Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1724. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩