Major discipline · 2024[1]
Separated while IA pending- Rank as reported
- Officer
- Sustained charge(s)
- NJAC 4a2-2.3(a)(6) ; NJAC 4a2-2.3(a)(12)
- Separated while IA pending
- Yes
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
An Internal Affairs investigation revealed that on various dates, while on duty, in public, and in full uniform, Officer Jason Jones grabbed an intimate body part of an individual. The investigation determined that Jones engaged in inappropriate sexual conduct in uniform while off duty with individuals he met at work, and that a second statement he gave lacked consistency with his original account. Jones was not fully forthright in his original statement and resigned from the department, the Camden PD reported.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Employer has investigated an incident through Internal Affairs involving Officer Jones under IA Case # 23-082 and 23-097. The investigation revealed that on various dates and times, while on-duty during Officer Jones’ employment with the Camden County Police Department, while on-duty, in public, in full uniform, Officer Jones grabbed an intimate body part one of an individual. During this investigation it was determined that Officer Jones engaged in inappropriate sexual conduct in full uniform while off duty with individuals he met at work who are persons of bad reputation. Lastly, through this investigation, it was discovered that Officer Jones provided a second statement that lacked consistency to what he originally stated. Officer Jones was not fully forthright when providing his original statement. Officer Jones resigned from the department.