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Officer record · As reported by the employing agency

Doug Herner

Mantua Township Police Department · 1 record · 2021

Major discipline · 2021[1]

DemotedSuspended 60 days
Rank as reported
Sergeant
Sustained charge(s)
not provided
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

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

Sergeant Doug Herner was demoted and suspended for 60 days by the Mantua Township Police Department in 2021; the two sanctions co-occurred. According to the department's synopsis, the discipline was for violations of its social media policy. The agency did not provide the specific sustained charges.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Violations of Social Media Policy

Compensation and pension

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Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2566. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.