The Department of Corrections suspended Senior Correctional Police Officer Frederick Perry for 15 days in 2024. On March 4, 2024, Perry called a medical code in a facility yard occupied by restricted housing and close custody incarcerated persons. Without authorization from a supervisor, he unsecured the yard gate and entered among the unsecured persons, and medical staff were later in the yard with them, which the department recorded as a safety and security risk. Perry signed a settlement agreement on June 4, 2024.
N.J.A.C. 4A: 2-2.3(a) 12. . A1:Unsatisfactory attendance. B7: Serious mistake due to carelessness but not resulting in danger to person and property. D7: Violation of administrative procedures and/or regulations involving safety and security. E1: Violations of a rule
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Synopsis as reported by the agency
On March 4, 2024, Officer Perry called a medical code in one of the facility yards. At the time the code was called, the yard was occupied by several Restricted Housing Unit/Close Custody status Incarcerated Persons. Officer Perry unsecured the yard gate and entered the yard with the unsecured Incarcerated Persons with no authorization from a supervisor. When the Sergeant arrived, there were medical staff in the yard along with the unsecured Incarcerated Persons, which is a safety and security risk to other staff. Officer Perry signed a settlement agreement on this matter on June 4, 2024.
Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a)(6) Conduct Unbecoming a Public Employee. N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a)(12) Other Sufficient Cause. C7: Fighting or creating a…
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Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A: 2-2.3(a) 12. Other sufficient cause. A9: Refusal or failure to work overtime without a reasonable excuse. E1: Violations of a…
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Police Transparency NJ, "Frederick Perry, Department Of Corrections," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/frederick-perry-dept-of-corrections/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Frederick Perry's major discipline record?
The Department of Corrections suspended Senior Correctional Police Officer Frederick Perry for 15 days in 2024. On March 4, 2024, Perry called a medical code in a facility yard occupied by restricted housing and close custody incarcerated persons. Without authorization from a supervisor, he unsecured the yard gate and entered among the unsecured persons, and medical staff were later in the yard with them, which the department recorded as a safety and security risk. Perry signed a settlement agreement on June 4, 2024.
What is Frederick Perry's major discipline record at Department Of Corrections?
Frederick Perry has one major discipline record at Department Of Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
How large is Department Of Corrections, the department Frederick Perry worked for?
Department Of Corrections reported 4,741 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Frederick Perry individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1347. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8641. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩