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New Jersey State Police · 1 record · 2020
Suspended 60 days2020 · as reported
Sergeant First Class Danyel Barnes admitted to acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the New Jersey State Police while off duty. Barnes witnessed an assault and failed to take appropriate police action or make proper notification. A 60 day suspension was imposed. The agency reported no separate list of sustained charges.
Major discipline · 2020[1]
Suspended 60 daysSynopsis as reported by the agency
Member admitted to acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the Division while off-duty. The member witnessed an assault and failed to take appropriate police action or make proper notification.
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94 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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Sergeant First Class Danyel Barnes admitted to acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the New Jersey State Police while off duty. Barnes witnessed an assault and failed to take appropriate police action or make proper notification. A 60 day suspension was imposed. The agency reported no separate list of sustained charges.
Danyel Barnes has one major discipline record at New Jersey State Police in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2020. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Danyel Barnes's reported monthly pension allowance is $7,926.49, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Danyel Barnes has 25 years, 1 month of reported service.
New Jersey State Police reported 3,351 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Danyel Barnes individually.