Major discipline · 2022[1]
Suspended 8 days- Rank as reported
- Officer
- Sustained charge(s)
- Criminal Charges (Computer related crimes)
- Separated while IA pending
- not applicable (collected 2023 and later)
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
In September 2022, the Evesham Police Department and the Burlington County Prosecutor's Office investigated several computer-related crimes involving former Mount Laurel Township PD Officer Taylor. Taylor was arrested and charged with several second and third-degree crimes, including computer-related activity, invasion of privacy, possession of items depicting the sexual exploitation of a child, and distribution of 25 or more such items. He was suspended without pay for 8 days and resigned before the final disposition of the investigation. The sustained charge was Criminal Charges related to computer-related crimes.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
In September 2022, the Evesham Police Department and the Burlington County Prosecutors Office investigated several computer-related crimes. The investigation discovered that former Mount Laurel Police Officer Ayron Taylor allegedly accessed computer data without proper authorization and accessed nude images of victims, including juveniles. Taylor allegedly disclosed several of these images to unknown individuals without their permission. Taylor was arrested and charged with several second and third-degree crimes, including computer-related activity, invasion of privacy, possession of items depicting the sexual exploitation of a child, and distribution of 25 or more items depicting the sexual exploitation of a child. Taylor was suspended immediately without pay and resigned from the Mount Laurel Police Department before the final disposition of the investigation.