Lacey Township Police Department terminated Patrolman Pandorf in 2024. According to the record, Pandorf was involved in 18 off-duty incidents of domestic violence that required police reporting over several months in 2022, and he failed to report each of the 18 as required by law and agency rules. Sustained findings included Conduct Unbecoming, Neglect of Duty, Failure to Perform Duties, and General Misconduct. The record states Pandorf was untruthful several times during the investigation and attempted to mislead investigators.
Officer Pandorf was involved in 18 off-duty incidents of domestic violence that required police reporting over the course of several months in 2022. Officer Pandorf failed to report each of the 18 incidents as required by law, and by agency requirements. Sustained findings for , , Failure to Perform Duties, General Misconduct were returned. Additional agency rules violations for failing to report, and failing to take action off-duty were sustained. Officer Pandorf was untruthful several times during the investigation and attempted to mislead investigators. He was terminated from his position.
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Compensation and pension
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Joseph Pandorf's major discipline record?
Lacey Township Police Department terminated Patrolman Pandorf in 2024. According to the record, Pandorf was involved in 18 off-duty incidents of domestic violence that required police reporting over several months in 2022, and he failed to report each of the 18 as required by law and agency rules. Sustained findings included Conduct Unbecoming, Neglect of Duty, Failure to Perform Duties, and General Misconduct. The record states Pandorf was untruthful several times during the investigation and attempted to mislead investigators.
What is Joseph Pandorf's major discipline record at Lacey Township Police Department?
Joseph Pandorf has one major discipline record at Lacey Township Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Joseph Pandorf's record show a termination?
Yes. At least one of Joseph Pandorf's major discipline records shows a termination, reported for 2024.
How large is Lacey Township Police Department, the department Joseph Pandorf worked for?
Lacey Township Police Department reported 50 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 Pandorf individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1228. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8516. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩