Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Estefani Ciriaco was suspended for 90 days by the Hudson County Department of Corrections in 2023. The agency reported that Ciriaco left the county-issued firearm and ammunition unsecured and unattended in a gym bag, where an inmate had access to it, while assigned to the hospital detail. This occurred after a supervisor told her to secure the firearm on the gunbelt before leaving the jail facility. The sustained charges were incompetency, insubordination, conduct unbecoming and neglect of duty.
Officer Ciriaco left the county-issued firearm and ammunition unsecured and unattended in a gym bag where an inmate had access to it while assigned to the hospital detail. This occurred after being told by the supervisor to .secure the firearm on the gunbelt before leaving the jail facility.
Compensation and pension
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Similar records
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Sustained charge(s): Incompetency, Insubordination, Conduct Unbecoming, Neglect of Duty and Other Sufficent Cause
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Estefani Ciriaco's major discipline record?
Officer Estefani Ciriaco was suspended for 90 days by the Hudson County Department of Corrections in 2023. The agency reported that Ciriaco left the county-issued firearm and ammunition unsecured and unattended in a gym bag, where an inmate had access to it, while assigned to the hospital detail. This occurred after a supervisor told her to secure the firearm on the gunbelt before leaving the jail facility. The sustained charges were incompetency, insubordination, conduct unbecoming and neglect of duty.
What is Estefani Ciriaco's major discipline record at Hudson County Corrections?
Estefani Ciriaco has one major discipline record at Hudson County Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Estefani Ciriaco's record show a termination?
The major discipline records shown here do not report a termination for Estefani Ciriaco at Hudson County Corrections.
How does Hudson County Corrections score on this site's report card?
This site's report card places Hudson County Corrections in the second-highest fifth of its peer group on reported internal affairs volume and discipline severity. The grade is analysis by this site, not an official rating, and it describes the department, not Estefani Ciriaco individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1723. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩