Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Little Ferry Police Department suspended Sergeant Dacres for 6 days in 2022 for neglect of duty. According to the record, Dacres failed to act when a woman reported her ex-husband as a missing, suicidal person despite multiple indications that the man was suicidal. The following day the woman's brother came in and other officers conducted a K9 search, and after a further search the day after, the missing person was located deceased along a river bank.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Failed to act on a woman reporting her ex husband as a missing suicidal person. Multiple red flags to the party being suicidal. Following day victim's brother came in and other officers acted with a K9 search. The day after that another search was done and the missing person was located deceased along river bank
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Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2055. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 225429, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩