Officer Ocasio sustained an injury off duty that made him unable to fulfill military duty. He neglected to promptly inform the Newark Police Division about the injury, and notification was only provided after his military leave orders. Newark PD sustained charges of absent without leave, acts or omissions, prompt report of sickness or injury and obedience to orders, and suspended Ocasio for 10 days in 2024.
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Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Ocasio sustained an injury off duty making him unable to fullfill military duty. However, the PO neglected to promptly inform the NPD (Newark Police Division) about the iinjury and notification was only provided after his Military leave orders.
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What is a summary of Jose Ocasio Jr's major discipline record?
Officer Ocasio sustained an injury off duty that made him unable to fulfill military duty. He neglected to promptly inform the Newark Police Division about the injury, and notification was only provided after his military leave orders. Newark PD sustained charges of absent without leave, acts or omissions, prompt report of sickness or injury and obedience to orders, and suspended Ocasio for 10 days in 2024.
What is Jose Ocasio Jr's major discipline record at Newark Police Department?
Jose Ocasio Jr has one major discipline record at Newark Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Jose Ocasio Jr's base salary on record?
Jose Ocasio Jr's reported base salary is $82,896, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Jose Ocasio Jr has 10 years, 11 months of reported service.
How large is Newark Police Department, the department Jose Ocasio Jr worked for?
Newark Police Department reported 1,119 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Jose Ocasio Jr individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1073. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 218636, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
[3]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8643. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩