Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Dexter Mckelvin was suspended for 60 days by the Franklin Township Police Department - Somerset County for failing to report for duty and failing to call out sick for multiple days. The sustained charges included a lack of integrity.
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.
Similar records
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James Boylan · Franklin Township Police Department · 2024
Suspended 4 days
Sustained charge(s): Unauthorized vehicle pursuit and multiple rule violations
Ashley Ramos · Franklin Township Police Department · 2024
Suspended 5 days
Sustained charge(s): Multiple Rule Violations
same agency · similar sanction outcome
Michael Casey · Franklin Township Police Department · 2023
Suspended 45 days
Sustained charge(s): Departmental rules, regulations, policies and procedures
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Dexter Mckelvin's major discipline record?
Officer Dexter Mckelvin was suspended for 60 days by the Franklin Township Police Department - Somerset County for failing to report for duty and failing to call out sick for multiple days. The sustained charges included a lack of integrity.
What is Dexter Mckelvin's major discipline record at Franklin Township Police Department?
Dexter Mckelvin has one major discipline record at Franklin Township Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2021. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Dexter Mckelvin's record show a termination?
The major discipline records shown here do not report a termination for Dexter Mckelvin at Franklin Township Police Department.
What is Dexter Mckelvin's base salary on record?
Dexter Mckelvin's reported base salary is $146,437, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Dexter Mckelvin has 25 years, 6 months of reported service.
How large is Franklin Township Police Department, the department Dexter Mckelvin worked for?
Franklin Township Police Department reported 103 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Dexter Mckelvin individually.
How does Franklin Township Police Department score on this site's report card?
This site's report card places Franklin Township Police Department in the highest fifth of peers of its peer group on reported internal affairs volume and discipline severity. The grade is analysis by this site, not an official rating, and it describes the department, not Dexter Mckelvin individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2663. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 241365, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
[3]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8574. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩