Officer record · As reported by the employing agency

Danny Santos

Union Township Police Department · 1 record · 2020

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Major discipline · 2020^[1]

Suspended 60 days

Rank as reported: Officer
Sustained charge(s): not applicable
Separated while IA pending: not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

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

Officer Danny Santos of the Union Township Police Department was suspended for 60 calendar days for conduct unbecoming a public employee and neglect of duty. The record states that Santos failed to deploy his body worn camera while working a traffic detail, as required. He was then involved in a use of force incident, and a review of his actions found that he used excessive force.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Officer Santos was suspended for 60 calendar days for a public employee and . Officer Santos failed to deploy his body worn camera while working a traffic detail as required. He was subsequently involved in a use of force incident. A review of his actions revealed that he used excessive force during the incident.

Compensation and pension

Active member · NJ Treasury YourMoney^[2]

This site: records-based match

Base salary (pension basis): $130,403
Pension fund: Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service: 10 years, 4 months

How to read this

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 (exact name and exact employing agency), not a certified identity. If it is wrong, we will remove it: corrections.

Sources

[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 3007. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 228628, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩