Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Sergeant Emerson Lewis was demoted by the Delaware River Port Authority Police Department. In October 2025, Lewis was dispatched to a motor vehicle crash in Pennsauken, New Jersey. During the crash investigation, he failed to appropriately supervise the incident, negligently handled evidence, failed to properly document the events and failed to maintain a safe and secure scene. The sustained charges cited failure to supervise, neglect of duty and conduct unbecoming a law enforcement officer.
In October 2025, Sergeant Lewis was dispatched to a motor vehicle crash in Pennsauken, NJ. During the crash investigation he failed to appropriately supervise the incident, negligently handled evidence, failed to properly document the events that occurred and failed to maintain a safe and secure scene.
Compensation and pension
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Emerson Lewis's major discipline record?
Sergeant Emerson Lewis was demoted by the Delaware River Port Authority Police Department. In October 2025, Lewis was dispatched to a motor vehicle crash in Pennsauken, New Jersey. During the crash investigation, he failed to appropriately supervise the incident, negligently handled evidence, failed to properly document the events and failed to maintain a safe and secure scene. The sustained charges cited failure to supervise, neglect of duty and conduct unbecoming a law enforcement officer.
What is Emerson Lewis's major discipline record at Delaware River Port Authority?
Emerson Lewis has one major discipline record at Delaware River Port Authority in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Emerson Lewis's record show a termination?
The major discipline records shown here do not report a termination for Emerson Lewis at Delaware River Port Authority.
How large is Delaware River Port Authority, the department Emerson Lewis worked for?
Delaware River Port Authority reported 122 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Emerson Lewis individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 245. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8642. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩