Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Christian Brown separated from the Plainfield Police Department while an internal affairs investigation was pending, on a charge of off-duty conduct. The record states the investigation concerned an off-duty physical altercation between Brown and a tow truck driver. The investigation was still pending at the time of Brown's resignation.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
An Internal Affairs investigation was conducted in relation to Officer Brown's off-duty conduct. Officer Brown, while off-duty, allegedly engaged in a physical altercation with a tow truck driver. At the time of Officer Brown's resignation, the Internal Affairs investigation was still pending.
Compensation and pension
No confident pension match found. This site links a pension record to a named officer only when the name and the exact employing agency both match a New Jersey Treasury record. Where that bar is not met, nothing is shown rather than a guess. See methodology for how these matches are made and what is withheld.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1446. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩