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Edgar Delgardo

Passaic Police Department · 1 record · 2025

Suspended 1,224 daysSeparated while IA pending2025 · as reported

On July 29, 2022, while off duty, Officer Delgardo was arrested by Clifton police in connection with a motor vehicle crash that day near Central Avenue and Yearance Avenue. He was charged with assault by auto causing serious bodily injury within 1,000 feet of school property, leaving the scene, endangering an injured victim, hindering apprehension, and driving while intoxicated. A criminal disposition in April 2024 resulted in PTI, and Delgardo forfeited his position before the administrative investigation was complete. The Passaic Police Department reported a 1,224-day suspension.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2025[1]

Suspended 1,224 daysSeparated while IA pending
Rank as reported
Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
DWI/endangering an Injuried Victim
Separated while IA pending
Yes

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On July 29, 2022, Officer Edgar Delgado, while off duty, was arrested by the Clifton Police Department in connection with a motor vehicle crash that occurred the same day near Central Avenue and Yearance Avenue in Clifton, New Jersey. Officer Delgado was charged with Assault by Auto Causing Serious Bodily Injury, within 1,000 feet of school property, leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in serious bodily injury, endangering an injured victim, hindering apprehension, and driving while intoxicated. A criminal disposition was reached in April 2024, resulting in PTI, and he was required to forfeit his law enforcement position before the administrative investigation was complete.

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Other officers at Passaic Police Department

5 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.

Compensation and pension

No confident pension match found. This officer's record shows they resigned, retired, transferred, or otherwise separated from this agency while an internal affairs matter was pending, which can affect whether a current PFRS/SPRS record exists here. This site links a pension record to a named officer only when the name and the exact employing agency both match a New Jersey Treasury record. See methodology for how these matches are made and what is withheld.

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Edgar Delgardo's major discipline record?

On July 29, 2022, while off duty, Officer Delgardo was arrested by Clifton police in connection with a motor vehicle crash that day near Central Avenue and Yearance Avenue. He was charged with assault by auto causing serious bodily injury within 1,000 feet of school property, leaving the scene, endangering an injured victim, hindering apprehension, and driving while intoxicated. A criminal disposition in April 2024 resulted in PTI, and Delgardo forfeited his position before the administrative investigation was complete. The Passaic Police Department reported a 1,224-day suspension.

What is Edgar Delgardo's major discipline record at Passaic Police Department?

Edgar Delgardo has one major discipline record at Passaic Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

How large is Passaic Police Department, the department Edgar Delgardo worked for?

Passaic Police Department reported 153 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Edgar Delgardo individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 510. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8545. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/.