What is Brandon Walker's major discipline record at Hamilton Township Police Department?

Brandon Walker has one major discipline record at Hamilton Township Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

Does Brandon Walker's record show a termination?

The major discipline records shown here do not report a termination for Brandon Walker at Hamilton Township Police Department.

What is Brandon Walker's base salary on record?

Brandon Walker's reported base salary is $85,250, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Brandon Walker has 6 years, 3 months of reported service.

How large is Hamilton Township Police Department, the department Brandon Walker worked for?

Hamilton Township Police Department reported 173 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Brandon Walker individually.

How does Hamilton Township Police Department score on this site's report card?

This site's report card places Hamilton Township Police Department in the lowest fifth of peers of its peer group on reported internal affairs volume and discipline severity. The grade is analysis by this site, not an official rating, and it describes the department, not Brandon Walker individually.

Officer record · As reported by the employing agency

Brandon Walker

Hamilton Township Police Department · 1 record · 2024

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

Police Officer Brandon Walker was suspended for 28 days by the Hamilton Township Police Department in Mercer County. On December 3, 2023, Walker attempted to gain entry to a residence by using his personal credit card to pick the lock while searching for a suspect. On June 1, 2024, he failed to activate his body worn camera during the initial investigation into a shoplifting. Charges of a body worn camera violation and a search and seizure policy violation were sustained.

About this data

Records on this page come from the Attorney General's major discipline releases: final, post-appeal discipline as reported by the employing agency. They are sustained charges, not allegations.
All figures are self-reported by agencies to the New Jersey Attorney General and shown as reported. Blank fields read "not reported," never "no."
Data is a yearly snapshot. Cases are not tracked across years, and major discipline appears only in the year it became final after all appeals.
In internal affairs data, allegations are not findings: many complaints end unfounded, exonerated, or not sustained.
Any compensation figure below comes from New Jersey Treasury pension data, a separate source from the discipline records. It is matched to this officer by name and employing agency at high confidence, not by certified identity.

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Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2024^[1]

Suspended 28 days

Rank as reported: Police Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s): Body Worn Camera Violation and Search and Seizure Policy Violation
Separated while IA pending: No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On December 3, 2023 P/O Brandon Walker attempted to gain entry to a residence using his personal credit card to pick the lock, while searching for a supsect. On June 1, 2024 P/O Brandon Walker failed to activate his Body Worn Camera during the intial investigation, into a shoplifting.

Compensation and pension

Active member · NJ Treasury YourMoney^[2]

This site: records-based match

Base salary (pension basis): $85,250
Pension fund: Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service: 6 years, 3 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.

Similar records

AnalysisComputed by this site from shared agency, year, charge category, and sanction outcome. Not a legal or factual equivalence.

Richard Piotrowski · Hamilton Township Police Department · 2023
Suspended 15 days
Sustained charge(s): Conduct unbecoming a Public Employee Other sufficient cause
same agency · similar sanction outcome
Richard Watkins · Hamilton Township Police Department · 2020
Suspended 180 days
same agency · similar sanction outcome
Michael DiBona · Allenhurst Police Department · 2024
Suspended 30 days
Sustained charge(s): Prohibited activity on duty.
same year · similar sanction outcome
William Reng · Asbury Park Police Department · 2024
Suspended 5 days
Sustained charge(s): Body Worn Camera Policy Violation
same year · similar sanction outcome
Michael Vega · Atlantic City Police Department · 2024
Suspended 90 days
Sustained charge(s): Other Rule Violation; Prohibited Acts on-Duty & Other Rule Violation; Standards of Conduct
same year · similar sanction outcome

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Brandon Walker's major discipline record?: Police Officer Brandon Walker was suspended for 28 days by the Hamilton Township Police Department in Mercer County. On December 3, 2023, Walker attempted to gain entry to a residence by using his personal credit card to pick the lock while searching for a suspect. On June 1, 2024, he failed to activate his body worn camera during the initial investigation into a shoplifting. Charges of a body worn camera violation and a search and seizure policy violation were sustained.
What is Brandon Walker's major discipline record at Hamilton Township Police Department?: Brandon Walker has one major discipline record at Hamilton Township Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Brandon Walker's record show a termination?: The major discipline records shown here do not report a termination for Brandon Walker at Hamilton Township Police Department.
What is Brandon Walker's base salary on record?: Brandon Walker's reported base salary is $85,250, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Brandon Walker has 6 years, 3 months of reported service.
How large is Hamilton Township Police Department, the department Brandon Walker worked for?: Hamilton Township Police Department reported 173 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Brandon Walker individually.
How does Hamilton Township Police Department score on this site's report card?: This site's report card places Hamilton Township Police Department in the lowest fifth of peers of its peer group on reported internal affairs volume and discipline severity. The grade is analysis by this site, not an official rating, and it describes the department, not Brandon Walker individually.

Sources

[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1144. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 230513, 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 8372. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩