Officer record · As reported by the employing agency
Essex County Corrections · 1 record · 2021
Suspended 26 days2021 · as reported
Corrections Officer Dana Hughee was suspended for 26 days by the Essex County Department of Corrections in 2021. The record states she was suspended for abusing her sick time and cites chronic or excessive absenteeism or lateness.
Major discipline · 2021[1]
Suspended 26 daysSynopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Hughee was suspended for abusing her sick time.4A2-2.3(4) or lateness
Background: Corrections agencies account for a large share of New Jersey's major police discipline.
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Wali Gibson · Essex County Corrections · 2021
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Shante Curry · Essex County Corrections · 2021
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57 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, "Dana Hughee, Essex County Corrections," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/dana-hughee-essex-co-corrections/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Corrections Officer Dana Hughee was suspended for 26 days by the Essex County Department of Corrections in 2021. The record states she was suspended for abusing her sick time and cites chronic or excessive absenteeism or lateness.
Dana Hughee has one major discipline record at Essex County Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2021. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.