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Newark Police Department · 1 record · 2021
Suspended 70 days2021 · as reported
Officer Arnaldo Rivera received a 70-day suspension from the Newark Police Department in 2021 after he was arrested for driving while intoxicated. According to the department, the incident occurred while Rivera was off duty. The sustained charges were not reported.
Major discipline · 2021[1]
Suspended 70 daysSynopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Rivera was suspended for 70 days after he was arrested for driving while intoxicated. The incident occurred when Officer Rivera was off-duty.
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Officer Arnaldo Rivera received a 70-day suspension from the Newark Police Department in 2021 after he was arrested for driving while intoxicated. According to the department, the incident occurred while Rivera was off duty. The sustained charges were not reported.
Arnaldo Rivera has one major discipline record at Newark Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2021. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Arnaldo Rivera's reported base salary is $126,143, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Arnaldo Rivera has 12 years, 4 months of reported service.
Newark Police Department reported 1,119 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Arnaldo Rivera individually.