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Jorge Orihuela

Rochelle Park Police Department · 1 record · 2023

Other sanction2023 · as reported

On March 19, 2019, Patrolman Orihuela responded to assist outside agencies with the arrest of a suspect involved in a motor vehicle pursuit, Rochelle Park PD reported. During the arrest, and while the actor resisted, Orihuela was found to have used excessive physical force. He received a written reprimand and was re-trained.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2023[1]

Other sanction
Rank as reported
Patrolman (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
Excessive Force
Other sanction
Written reprimand or written warning
Separated while IA pending
not reported

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On March 19, 2019, the officer responded to assist outside agencies with the arrest of a suspect engaged in a motor vehicle pursuit. During the course of the arrest and while the actor resisted arrest the officer was found to have utilized excessive physical force. Written reprimand and re-training administered.

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Compensation and pension

Active member · NJ Treasury YourMoney[2]

This site: records-based match

Base salary (pension basis)
$112,984
Pension fund
Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service
12 years, 6 months

How to read this

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.

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Jorge Orihuela's major discipline record?

On March 19, 2019, Patrolman Orihuela responded to assist outside agencies with the arrest of a suspect involved in a motor vehicle pursuit, Rochelle Park PD reported. During the arrest, and while the actor resisted, Orihuela was found to have used excessive physical force. He received a written reprimand and was re-trained.

What is Jorge Orihuela's major discipline record at Rochelle Park Police Department?

Jorge Orihuela has one major discipline record at Rochelle Park Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

What is Jorge Orihuela's base salary on record?

Jorge Orihuela's reported base salary is $112,984, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Jorge Orihuela has 12 years, 6 months of reported service.

How large is Rochelle Park Police Department, the department Jorge Orihuela worked for?

Rochelle Park Police Department reported 0 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Jorge Orihuela individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1511. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
  2. [2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 235667, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
  3. [3]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8183. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩