Officer Erik Blount was suspended for 180 days by the Newark Police Department in 2022 for conduct, neglect of duty, criminal law, and alcoholic beverages on duty. While on duty, Blount entered and patronized a liquor establishment and falsified his motor patrol log with locations he never checked.
Officer Jones was suspended for 180 days for violation of Department rules and regulations; conduct, , criminal law, and alcoholic beverages on-duty. While on-duty, Officer Blount entered and patronized a liquor establishment, and falsified his motor patrol log with locations he never checked.
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What is a summary of Erik Blount's major discipline record?
Officer Erik Blount was suspended for 180 days by the Newark Police Department in 2022 for conduct, neglect of duty, criminal law, and alcoholic beverages on duty. While on duty, Blount entered and patronized a liquor establishment and falsified his motor patrol log with locations he never checked.
What is Erik Blount's major discipline record at Newark Police Department?
Erik Blount has one major discipline record at Newark Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2022. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Erik Blount's base salary on record?
Erik Blount's reported base salary is $142,604, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Erik Blount has 12 years of reported service.
How large is Newark Police Department, the department Erik Blount 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 Erik Blount individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2179. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 218057, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
[3]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/. ↩