Patrol Officer Joseph Mcneil was suspended for 3 months, described as 45 working days, by the Hopewell Township Police Department in 2022 for violation of rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures. According to the record, Mcneil failed to investigate an incident, mishandled evidence, and was insubordinate to his direct supervisor. The sustained charge was insubordination.
Officer was suspended for 3 months (45 working days) for violation of Rules, Regulations, and Standard Operating Procedures. The officer failed to investigate an incident, mishandled evidence, and was insubordinate to his direct supervisor.
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 (matching name, exact employing agency, police-confirmed occupation, no competing candidate, and a scored match probability above the published floor; see the methodology), not a certified identity. If it is wrong, we will remove it: corrections.
Cite this page
Police Transparency NJ, "Joseph Mcneil, Hopewell Township Police Department," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/joseph-mcneil-hopewell-twp-pd/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Joseph Mcneil's major discipline record?
Patrol Officer Joseph Mcneil was suspended for 3 months, described as 45 working days, by the Hopewell Township Police Department in 2022 for violation of rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures. According to the record, Mcneil failed to investigate an incident, mishandled evidence, and was insubordinate to his direct supervisor. The sustained charge was insubordination.
What is Joseph Mcneil's major discipline record at Hopewell Township Police Department?
Joseph Mcneil has one major discipline record at Hopewell Township Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2022. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Joseph Mcneil's pension on record?
Joseph Mcneil's reported monthly pension allowance is $6,739.83, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Joseph Mcneil has 25 years of reported service.
How large is Hopewell Township Police Department, the department Joseph Mcneil worked for?
Hopewell Township Police Department reported 32 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Joseph Mcneil individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2225. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Retired Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 348952 (member 44330685), snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Retired Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
[3]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8375. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩