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Daniel Longo

Orange Police Department · 1 record · 2024

Suspended 10 days2024 · as reported

On March 16, 2024, Officer Daniel Longo was guarding a prisoner at a hospital when he allowed the prisoner to go with hospital staff while uncuffed, and the prisoner escaped. Longo also failed to activate his body-worn camera during the search. Sustained charges included incompetency, conduct unbecoming, neglect of duty, other sufficient cause, and a body-worn camera violation. Longo received a 10-day suspension from the Orange Police Department.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2024[1]

Suspended 10 days
Rank as reported
Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
  • BWC Violation
Separated while IA pending
No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On March 16, 2024, Officer Longo was guarding a prisoner at the hospital when he allowed the prisoner to go with hospital staff, uncuffed. The prisoner subsequently escaped. Officer Longo also failed to activate his body-worn camera during the search.

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Other officers at Orange Police Department

9 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.

All 9 at the Orange Police Department page

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.

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Daniel Longo's major discipline record?

On March 16, 2024, Officer Daniel Longo was guarding a prisoner at a hospital when he allowed the prisoner to go with hospital staff while uncuffed, and the prisoner escaped. Longo also failed to activate his body-worn camera during the search. Sustained charges included incompetency, conduct unbecoming, neglect of duty, other sufficient cause, and a body-worn camera violation. Longo received a 10-day suspension from the Orange Police Department.

What is Daniel Longo's major discipline record at Orange Police Department?

Daniel Longo has one major discipline record at Orange Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

How large is Orange Police Department, the department Daniel Longo worked for?

Orange Police Department reported 150 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Daniel Longo individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1080. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8301. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/.