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Erick Womack

Cape May County Sheriff's Office · 1 record · 2023

Suspended 5 days2023 · as reported

On multiple dates in March and April of 2023, Officer Erick Womack entered inmate cells or stood in cell doorways with the door open for extended periods without another officer present, the Cape May County Sheriffs Office reported. On or about April 18, 2023, Womack engaged in a toilet paper fight with inmates. The 2023 record sustained charges including failure to perform duties, conduct unbecoming, neglect of duty, and violating Housing Unit 3 post orders. Womack's 5-workday suspension, or 60 hours, was served as a 60 hour fine.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2023[1]

Suspended 5 days
Rank as reported
Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
  • Failure to Perform Duties
  • Coduct Unbecoming a Public Emolyee:
  • Violating Housing Unit 3 post Orders
Separated while IA pending
No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On multiple Dates in March/ April of 2023, Officer Womack entered inmate cells and /or stood in the doorways of the cells with the cell door open for an extnded period of time without another officer present. On or about April 18, 2023, Officer Womack engaged in a "toilet paper fight" with inmates. Womack's suspension was 5 workdays or 60 hours served as a 60 hour fine.

Similar records

AnalysisComputed by this site from shared agency, year, charge category, and sanction outcome. Not a legal or factual equivalence.

  • William Nielsen · Cape May County Sheriff's Office · 2023

    Suspended 45 days

    Sustained charge(s): Insubordination; Conduct Unbecoming a Public Employee; Neglect Of Duty: Misuse of Public Property

    same agency · same year · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome

  • Khoury Causey · Cape May County Sheriff's Office · 2025

    Suspended 6 days

    Sustained charge(s): Neglect Of Duty

    same agency · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome

  • Erin McPherson · Cape May County Sheriff's Office · 2025

    Suspended (days not reported)

    Sustained charge(s): Neglect Of Duty

    same agency · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome

  • Ivan Addu · Cape May County Sheriff's Office · 2024

    Suspended 12 days

    Sustained charge(s): CMCSO Rules and Regulations 4.1.7 Neglect of Duty (2counts), 4.1.10 Insubordination (2 Counts)

    same agency · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome

  • Robert Leininger · Cape May County Sheriff's Office · 2022

    Suspended 15 days

    Sustained charge(s): Neglect of Duty N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a)7.

    same agency · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome

Other officers at Cape May County Sheriff's Office

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

All 16 at the Cape May County Sheriff's Office page

Compensation and pension

No confident pension match found. 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. Where that bar is not met, nothing is shown rather than a guess. See methodology for how these matches are made and what is withheld.

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Erick Womack's major discipline record?

On multiple dates in March and April of 2023, Officer Erick Womack entered inmate cells or stood in cell doorways with the door open for extended periods without another officer present, the Cape May County Sheriffs Office reported. On or about April 18, 2023, Womack engaged in a toilet paper fight with inmates. The 2023 record sustained charges including failure to perform duties, conduct unbecoming, neglect of duty, and violating Housing Unit 3 post orders. Womack's 5-workday suspension, or 60 hours, was served as a 60 hour fine.

What is Erick Womack's major discipline record at Cape May County Sheriff's Office?

Erick Womack has one major discipline record at Cape May County Sheriff's Office in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1619. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩