Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Patrol Officer Joseph Ammaturo was terminated by the Deal Police Department. According to the record, Ammaturo was terminated for possession of a controlled dangerous substance and witness tampering. The agency did not report a sustained charge code, day count or other sanction beyond the termination.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Patrolman Ammaturo was terminated for possession of a controlled dangerous substance and witness tampering.
Compensation and pension
No confident pension match found. 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. Where that bar is not met, nothing is shown rather than a guess. See methodology for how these matches are made and what is withheld.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2896. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩