Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Woodland Park Boro PD reported that Lieutenant Erik Luker was suspended for 180 days for failure to perform duties, insubordination, neglect of duty, conduct unbecoming a public employee, misuse of public property, and other sufficient cause. The agency found that Luker spent a substantial amount of time while on duty at personal locations unrelated to his police duties and without approval. The year reported was 2021.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Lieutenant Erik Luker was suspended for one hundred eighty (180) days for failure to perform duties, , , a public employee, , and in violation of (a)(1), (2), (6), (7), (8), and (12) and violation of departmental rules and regulations 1:4.12, 1:4.17, 2:1.2, 2:1.3, 3:7.14 (1,2 and 3 only), 3:7.15 and 3:9.9. The Officer was found to have spent a substantial amount of time while on duty at personal locations unrelated to his police duties without approval.
Compensation and pension
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Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2659. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩