(a)6 a Public Employee, (a)12 Other Sufficient Causes, TPD Rule 3:1.1 Standards of Conduct, 3:7.19 All Other Conduct
Separated while IA pending
No
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Jason Bouchard was suspended for 6 days by the Trenton Police Department in 2025. After arresting an individual, during which Bouchard was assaulted, he made a disparaging remark regarding the individual to the individual's juvenile child who was present during the arrest. The sustained charges included Conduct Unbecoming a Public Employee and Other Sufficient Causes.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Bouchard after arresting an individual during which he was assaulted, made desparaging remark regarding the individual to the individual's juvenile child who was present during the arrest.
The amount is as reported by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury in its YourMoney pension data, as of March 31, 2026. It is the pension-basis figure and may not include overtime, accrued leave, stipends, or other pay. The link between this officer and this pension record is a records-based match at high confidence (exact name and exact employing agency), not a certified identity. If it is wrong, we will remove it: corrections.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 424. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 229473, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩