Dana Page

Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)

Police Officer Dana Page was terminated by the Long Branch Police Department in 2025. On April 28, 2025, Page entered a guilty plea to fourth-degree falsifying records, admitting that entries she made in her police report about a November 13, 2023 animal cruelty call were not accurate. As part of her plea, Page permanently forfeited public office, including her position as a Long Branch police officer, and she was subsequently admitted into the Pre-Trial Intervention Program.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On April 28, 2025, Officer Dana Page entered a guilty plea to fourth-degree Falsifying Records. Officer Page admitted that she made entries in her police report regarding an animal cruelty call on November 13, 2023 that were not accurate. Officer Page permanently forfeited public office, including her position as a Long Branch Police Officer, as part of her plea. She was subsequently admitted into the Pre-Trial Intervention Program.

Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)

Officer Dana Page received a 10-day suspension from the Long Branch Police Department in 2023. On August 16, 2022, Page left 30 minutes before the end of an assigned shift without authorization, and further investigation found she had done so on numerous previous occasions. The sustained charges were conduct unbecoming a public employee and failure to perform duties.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On August 16, 2022, Officer Page left 30 minutes before the end of the assigned shift without authorization. Upon further investigation, it was discovered P.O. Page had performed said action in numerous previous occasions. Upon final disposition, Officer Page received a 10 day suspension.