Sergeant Charles Amorosso of the Northvale Police Department went to headquarters on February 25, 2022 and asked to speak with the Chief of Police. That conversation revealed that Amorosso, who was the treasurer of PBA Local #233, had misused funds from the local. He was immediately placed on suspension and the BCPO CIU was contacted. Amorosso was charged with theft in the second degree and resigned from the department on February 23, 2023.
On February 25, 2022, Sgt. Charles Amorosso responded to headquarters and asked to speak with the Chief of Police. The outcome of that conversation revealed that Sgt. Amorosso had misused funds from PBA Local #233, to which he was the treasurer. Sgt. Amorosso was immediately placed on suspension and the BCPO CIU unit was immediately contacted. Subsequently, Sgt. Amorosso was charged with Theft in the 2nd Degree and he resigned from the Northvale Police Dept. on February 23, 2023.
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Charles Amorosso's major discipline record?
Sergeant Charles Amorosso of the Northvale Police Department went to headquarters on February 25, 2022 and asked to speak with the Chief of Police. That conversation revealed that Amorosso, who was the treasurer of PBA Local #233, had misused funds from the local. He was immediately placed on suspension and the BCPO CIU was contacted. Amorosso was charged with theft in the second degree and resigned from the department on February 23, 2023.
What is Charles Amorosso's major discipline record at Northvale Police Department?
Charles Amorosso has one major discipline record at Northvale Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Charles Amorosso's record show a termination?
Yes. At least one of Charles Amorosso's major discipline records shows a termination, reported for 2023.
How large is Northvale Police Department, the department Charles Amorosso worked for?
Northvale Police Department reported 15 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Charles Amorosso individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1509. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8169. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩