Sergeant Carl Scowcroft admitted to acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the New Jersey State Police while off duty. Scowcroft was involved in a single-vehicle hit-and-run crash and reported misleading information to his insurance provider and his supervisor. He received a 120 day suspension in 2023.
Member admitted to acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the Division while off-duty. The member was involved in a single vehicle hit-and-run crash and reported misleading information to his insurance provider as well as his supervisor. The member received a 120 day suspension.
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Other officers at New Jersey State Police
94 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.
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Police Transparency NJ, "Carl Scowcroft, New Jersey State Police," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/carl-scowcroft-new-jersey-state-police/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Carl Scowcroft's major discipline record?
Sergeant Carl Scowcroft admitted to acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the New Jersey State Police while off duty. Scowcroft was involved in a single-vehicle hit-and-run crash and reported misleading information to his insurance provider and his supervisor. He received a 120 day suspension in 2023.
What is Carl Scowcroft's major discipline record at New Jersey State Police?
Carl Scowcroft has one major discipline record at New Jersey State Police in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Carl Scowcroft's base salary on record?
Carl Scowcroft's reported base salary is $130,907, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Carl Scowcroft has 19 years, 6 months of reported service.
How large is New Jersey State Police, the department Carl Scowcroft worked for?
New Jersey State Police reported 3,351 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Carl Scowcroft individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1885. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 254306, 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 8645. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩