Suspended 10 daysmost recent record, 2025 · as reported
Sims has 2 sustained major discipline records from Dept Of Corrections, all from 2025. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17, as amended A9 - Refusal or failure to work overtime without a reasonable excuse; N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17, as amended A9 - Refusal or failure to work overtime without a reasonable excuse.
On February 5, 2025, Edna Mahan Correctional Facility Senior Correctional Police Officer Crystal Sims was mandated to work overtime but did not complete the shift and failed to provide justification documentation within the allotted time, the Department of Corrections reported. Sims signed a settlement agreement for a 15-day suspension on February 17, 2025.
as amended A9 - Refusal or failure to work overtime without a reasonable excuse
Separated while IA pending
No
Synopsis as reported by the agency
On 2/5/25, Edna Mahan Correctional Facility’s Senior Correctional Officer (SCPO) Chrystal Sims was mandated to work overtime. SCPO Sims did not complete her mandated shift and failed to provide the proper justification documentation within the allotted time frame. On 2/17/25, SCPO Sims signed a settlement agreement for a 15-day suspension.
On January 13 and 14, 2025, Edna Mahan Correctional Facility Senior Correctional Police Officer Crystal Sims was mandated to work overtime but did not complete the shifts and failed to provide justification documentation within the allotted time, the Department of Corrections reported. Sims signed a settlement agreement for a 10-day suspension on February 14, 2025.
as amended A9 - Refusal or failure to work overtime without a reasonable excuse
Separated while IA pending
No
Synopsis as reported by the agency
On 1/13/25 and 1/14/25, Edna Mahan Correctional Facility’s Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO) Crystal Sims was mandated to work overtime. SCPO Sims did not complete her mandated shifts and failed to provide proper justification documentation within the allotted time frame. On 2/14/25, SCPO Sims signed a settlement agreement for a 10-day suspension.
Sustained charge(s): NJAC 4a:2-2.3(a) General Causes (1) Incompetency, inefficiency or failure to perform duties (6) Conduct unbecoming a public employee (7)…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Other officers at Department Of Corrections
433 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.
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 (matching name, exact employing agency, police-confirmed occupation, no competing candidate, and a scored match probability above the published floor; see the methodology), not a certified identity. If it is wrong, we will remove it: corrections.
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Police Transparency NJ, "Crystal Sims, Department Of Corrections," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/crystal-sims-dept-of-corrections/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Crystal Sims's major discipline record?
Sims has 2 sustained major discipline records from Dept Of Corrections, all from 2025. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17, as amended A9 - Refusal or failure to work overtime without a reasonable excuse; N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17, as amended A9 - Refusal or failure to work overtime without a reasonable excuse.
What is Crystal Sims's major discipline record at Department Of Corrections?
Crystal Sims has 2 major discipline records at Department Of Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Crystal Sims's base salary on record?
Crystal Sims's reported base salary is $93,188, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Crystal Sims has 8 years of reported service.
How large is Department Of Corrections, the department Crystal Sims worked for?
Department Of Corrections reported 4,741 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Crystal Sims individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 735. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 736. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[3]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 212316, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
[4]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8641. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩