Suspended 8 daysmost recent record, 2025 · as reported
Donald has 2 sustained major discipline records from Newark PD, spanning 2023 to 2025. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: Disobedience of Orders; Neglect of Duty, Assistance to Citizens, Bound by Duty and Response to a Call.
Discipline timeline, 2023 to 2025
AnalysisBar colour is this site's severity tier for the reported sanction.
2 records, 2023 to 2025
Major discipline records reported for Erica Donald, by year
Assigned to handle a stolen vehicle report in 2025, Officer Donald failed to provide the civilian caller with the necessary assistance, disregarding duty responsibilities. Newark PD sustained charges of neglect of duty, assistance to citizens, bound by duty and response to a call. Donald received an 8-day suspension.
Officer Donald was assigned to handle a stolen vehicle report but failed to provide the civilian caller with the necessary assistance, disregarding duty responsibilities.
Officer Donald became argumentative and belligerent when corrected by her supervisor. She then engaged in a verbal dispute with another officer and tried to instigate a physical altercation. Newark PD sustained a charge of disobedience of orders and suspended Donald for 9 days in 2023.
Officer Donald became argumentative and belligerent when corrected by her supervisor. Subsequently, she engaged in a verbal dispute with another officer and tried to instigate a physical altercation.
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AnalysisComputed by this site from shared agency, year, charge category, and sanction outcome. Not a legal or factual equivalence.
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.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Erica Donald's major discipline record?
Donald has 2 sustained major discipline records from Newark PD, spanning 2023 to 2025. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: Disobedience of Orders; Neglect of Duty, Assistance to Citizens, Bound by Duty and Response to a Call.
What is Erica Donald's major discipline record at Newark Police Department?
Erica Donald has 2 major discipline records at Newark Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023, 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Erica Donald's base salary on record?
Erica Donald's reported base salary is $82,896, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Erica Donald has 3 years, 4 months of reported service.
How large is Newark Police Department, the department Erica Donald worked for?
Newark Police Department reported 1,119 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Erica Donald individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 317. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1663. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[3]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 317. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. The timeline counts rows 317, 1663. ↩
[4]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 218239, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
[5]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8643. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩