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Jeremy Berenger

Monmouth County Corrections · 2 records · 2021, 2023

Plain-language summary (this site, across all records below)

Berenger has 2 sustained major discipline records from Monmouth Co Corrections, spanning 2021 to 2023. The records include a suspension and separation while an internal affairs matter was pending. Sustained charges across the records include: NJAC 4A:2-2.3(a)(6)(7)(12); Violating Firearms Policy.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2023[1]

Separated while IA pending

Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)

Officer Jeremy Berenger violated facility policies and procedures regarding the safe handling of firearms, including entering the secure perimeter of the MCCI with a firearm, on May 11, 2023, the Monmouth County Department of Corrections reported. No formal disciplinary sanction was issued because Berenger resigned his law enforcement employment on September 19, 2023. The sustained charge was violating the firearms policy.

Rank as reported
CPO (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
Violating Firearms Policy
Separated while IA pending
Yes

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On May 11, 2023, CPO Berenger violated MCCI policies and procedures regarding the safe handling of firearms including entering the secure perimeter of the MCCI with a firearm.-- No formal disciplinary sanction was issued as he resigned his law enforcement employment on September 19, 2023.

Major discipline · 2021[2]

Suspended 120 days

Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)

Corrections Officer Jeremy Berenger received a 120 day suspension, the Monmouth County Department of Corrections reported. The discipline concerned a failure to properly supervise inmates, including allowing horseplay to occur. The sustained charges were cited under NJAC 4A:2-2.3(a)(6)(7)(12).

Rank as reported
Corrections Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
(a)(6)(7)(12)
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Failure to properly supervise inmates including allowing horseplay to occur

Compensation and pension

No confident pension match found. This officer's record shows they resigned, retired, transferred, or otherwise separated from this agency while an internal affairs matter was pending, which can affect whether a current PFRS/SPRS record exists here. This site links a pension record to a named officer only when the name and the exact employing agency both match a New Jersey Treasury record. See methodology for how these matches are made and what is withheld.

Similar records

AnalysisComputed by this site from shared agency, year, charge category, and sanction outcome. Not a legal or factual equivalence.
  • David-John Leventhal · Monmouth County Corrections · 2023

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    Sustained charge(s): Providing False Documentation

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Jeanpierre Castillo · Monmouth County Corrections · 2024

    Separated while IA pending

    Sustained charge(s): Indictable Offense

    same agency · similar sanction outcome

  • Michael Stewart · Monmouth County Corrections · 2024

    Separated while IA pending

    Sustained charge(s): Indictable Offense

    same agency · similar sanction outcome

  • John Dixon · Monmouth County Corrections · 2023

    Suspended 6 days

    Sustained charge(s): Insubordination

    same agency · same year

  • Stephanie Welch · Monmouth County Corrections · 2023

    Suspended 10 days

    Sustained charge(s): Unprofessional Behavior

    same agency · same year

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Jeremy Berenger's major discipline record?
Berenger has 2 sustained major discipline records from Monmouth Co Corrections, spanning 2021 to 2023. The records include a suspension and separation while an internal affairs matter was pending. Sustained charges across the records include: NJAC 4A:2-2.3(a)(6)(7)(12); Violating Firearms Policy.
What is Jeremy Berenger's major discipline record at Monmouth County Corrections?
Jeremy Berenger has 2 major discipline records at Monmouth County Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2021, 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Jeremy Berenger's record show a termination?
The major discipline records shown here do not report a termination for Jeremy Berenger at Monmouth County Corrections.
How does Monmouth County Corrections score on this site's report card?
This site's report card places Monmouth County Corrections in the second-lowest fifth of its peer group on reported internal affairs volume and discipline severity. The grade is analysis by this site, not an official rating, and it describes the department, not Jeremy Berenger individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1814. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [2]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2630. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.