Lieutenant James Campoverde was disciplined by the West New York Police Department in 2024, with a penalty recorded as 10 days. The agency reported that officers responded to a service call but were unable to gain access to the building. Campoverde failed to properly supervise by not immediately dispatching Sergeant David Funcasta to the scene, despite being aware, or reasonably should have been aware, of a key that could have facilitated entry. The oversight delayed assistance to the caller, who was in urgent need of help.
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Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officers responded to a service call but were unable to gain access to the building. Lt. James Campoverde failed to properly supervise by not immediately dispatching Sgt. David Funcasta to the scene, despite being aware, or reasonably should have been aware, of the existence of a key that could have facilitated entry. This oversight resulted in a delay in assisting the caller, who was in urgent need of help.
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What is a summary of James Campoverde's major discipline record?
Lieutenant James Campoverde was disciplined by the West New York Police Department in 2024, with a penalty recorded as 10 days. The agency reported that officers responded to a service call but were unable to gain access to the building. Campoverde failed to properly supervise by not immediately dispatching Sergeant David Funcasta to the scene, despite being aware, or reasonably should have been aware, of a key that could have facilitated entry. The oversight delayed assistance to the caller, who was in urgent need of help.
What is James Campoverde's major discipline record at West New York Police Department?
James Campoverde has one major discipline record at West New York Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is James Campoverde's base salary on record?
James Campoverde's reported base salary is $186,768, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. James Campoverde has 21 years, 7 months of reported service.
How large is West New York Police Department, the department James Campoverde worked for?
West New York Police Department reported 137 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about James Campoverde individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1136. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 221009, 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 8349. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩