Joseph Campolattaro

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

The Bergen County Sheriffs Office reported that in 2025 Officer Joseph Campolattaro, while off duty, drove under the influence of alcohol, entered a private business without authorization, removed food from a refrigerator and ate it, then harassed employees who questioned his presence. He became confrontational with responding police and later assaulted hospital personnel who attempted to restrain him. Campolattaro was terminated by the agency, and the Civil Service Commission modified the termination to a 6-month suspension.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Sheriff's Officer Joseph Campolattaro, while off duty, drove under the influence of alcohol, entered a private business without authorization, removed food from a refrigerator and ate it, and then harassed employees of the business who questioned his unauthorized presence at the business. He became confrontational and disrepectful to responding police personnel and failed to cooperate with police personnel on scene before being transported to an area hospital, where he assaulted hospital personnel attempting to restrain him. Officer Campolattaro was terminated by this agency. The Civil Service Commission modified the termination to a 6-month suspension.

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

Officer Joseph Campolattaro, while off duty, was arrested and charged with 39:4-50, driving while intoxicated, and ultimately pled guilty to 39:4-50.4A, refusal to submit to chemical tests, the Bergen County Sheriffs Office reported for 2022. Campolattaro was suspended for 90 days.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Officer Campolattaro, while off duty, was arrested and charged with 39:4-50 (Driving while Intoxicated) and ultimately plead guilty to 39:4-50.4A (Refusal to Submit to Chemical Tests).