Officer Faryid Holmes was charged with Eluding (N.J.S.A. 2C:29-2b), a second-degree crime, the Atlantic City Police Department reported. The department's synopsis states that, while off duty, Holmes operated his personal vehicle at a high rate of speed, disregarded red traffic signals, and eluded Atlantic City Police after being signaled to stop, creating a risk of death or injury to the public. The department sustained a charge of Indictable Offense. Holmes was suspended pending the outcome of the criminal charges.
Officer Fariyd Holmes was charged with N.J.S.A. 2C:29-2b – Eluding, a second-degree crime. It is alleged, while off duty, Officer Holmes operated his personal motor vehicle in a reckless manner, at a high rate of speed disregarding red traffic signals, weaving in and out of traffic, and almost striking a marked patrol vehicle head-on, while eluding Atlantic City Police after having received a signal to bring the vehicle to a full stop by command of the police, and by such conduct, created a risk of death or injury to the public. Officer Holmes was suspended pending the outcome of criminal charges.
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What is a summary of Faryid Holmes's major discipline record?
Officer Faryid Holmes was charged with Eluding (N.J.S.A. 2C:29-2b), a second-degree crime, the Atlantic City Police Department reported. The department's synopsis states that, while off duty, Holmes operated his personal vehicle at a high rate of speed, disregarded red traffic signals, and eluded Atlantic City Police after being signaled to stop, creating a risk of death or injury to the public. The department sustained a charge of Indictable Offense. Holmes was suspended pending the outcome of the criminal charges.
What is Faryid Holmes's major discipline record at Atlantic City Police Department?
Faryid Holmes has one major discipline record at Atlantic City Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
How large is Atlantic City Police Department, the department Faryid Holmes worked for?
Atlantic City Police Department reported 295 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Faryid Holmes individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1463. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8112. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩