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Pine Hill Police Department · 1 record · 2021
Suspended 30 days2021 · as reported
Officer Monitzer was suspended for 30 days by the Pine Hill Police Department for insubordination. According to the record, Monitzer disobeyed a direct order. The agency did not provide a separate list of sustained charges beyond that description.
Major discipline · 2021[1]
Suspended 30 daysSynopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Monitzer was suspended for 30 days for . The officer disobeyed a direct order.
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James Nevins · Pine Hill Police Department · 2024
Suspended 20 daysSustained charge(s): Weapons and Ammunition, Failure to Report off-duty incident, conduct unbecoming
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Phillip Marino · Pine Hill Police Department · 2022
Suspended 321 daysSustained charge(s): Conduct Unbecoming an Officer. Suspended with pay 321 days. Fine in Lieu of suspension $19,969.00 Forfeiture of; 400 hours VT 96 hours PT…
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Raymond Sosa · Aberdeen Township Police Department · 2021
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Kevin Craig · Absecon City Police Department · 2021
Suspended 15 daysSustained charge(s): Performance of Duty
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Jonathan Diorio · Asbury Park Police Department · 2021
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3 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.
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Police Transparency NJ, "James Monitzer, Pine Hill Police Department," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/james-monitzer-pine-hill-pd/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Officer Monitzer was suspended for 30 days by the Pine Hill Police Department for insubordination. According to the record, Monitzer disobeyed a direct order. The agency did not provide a separate list of sustained charges beyond that description.
James Monitzer has one major discipline record at Pine Hill Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2021. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
James Monitzer's reported base salary is $112,256, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. James Monitzer has 20 years, 8 months of reported service.
Pine Hill Police Department reported 24 sworn officers to the FBI for 2024. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about James Monitzer individually.