Major discipline · 2023[1]
Suspended 30 days- Rank as reported
- Chief
- Sustained charge(s)
- Department rules of conduct, unsafe acts, observance of laws
- Other sanction
- Monetary fine or loss of pay
- Separated while IA pending
- No
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
On April 22, 2022, while operating his personal vehicle in Hamilton Township, Mercer County, Chief Brian Pesce was involved in a motor vehicle collision in which he struck a mailbox and left the scene. He was charged with driving while intoxicated and pleaded guilty at the Hamilton Township Municipal Court. The Bordentown Township Police Department suspended Pesce for 30 days and imposed a loss of pay. The sustained charges were department rules of conduct, unsafe acts, and observance of laws.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
On April 22, 2022 while operating his personal vehicle in Hamilton Twp., Mercer County, Officer Brian Pesce was involved in a motor vehicle collision in which he struck a mailbox and left the scene. As a result of the investigation, he was charged with driving while intoxicated. Officer Pesce pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated at the Hamilton Township Municipal Court.