Officer record · As reported by the employing agency
Hudson County Corrections · 1 record · 2025
Suspended 35 days2025 · as reported
County Corrections Police Officer Joseph Werman was suspended for 35 days by the Hudson County Department of Corrections in 2025. The agency reported that Werman used derogatory language toward an inmate and that the language was recorded on the jail security footage. The sustained charge was conduct unbecoming.
Major discipline · 2025[1]
Suspended 35 daysSynopsis as reported by the agency
Officer used deragatory language towards an inmate by calling him a "n****." This language was recorded on the jail security footage.
Frank Capoano · Hudson County Corrections · 2025
Suspended 65 daysSustained charge(s): Incompetency, Insubordination, Conduct Unbecoming, Neglect of Duty and Other Sufficent Cause
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Frank Capoano · Hudson County Corrections · 2025
Suspended 30 daysSustained charge(s): Incompetency, Insubordination, Conduct Unbecoming, Neglect of Duty and Other Sufficient Cause
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Camila Celi · Hudson County Corrections · 2025
Suspended 30 daysSustained charge(s): Neglect of Duty (x3)
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Mario Fernandez · Hudson County Corrections · 2025
Suspended 7 daysSustained charge(s): Conduct Unbecoming
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Shawn Kelly · Hudson County Corrections · 2025
Suspended 20 daysSustained charge(s): Conduct Unbecoming
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
33 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.
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County Corrections Police Officer Joseph Werman was suspended for 35 days by the Hudson County Department of Corrections in 2025. The agency reported that Werman used derogatory language toward an inmate and that the language was recorded on the jail security footage. The sustained charge was conduct unbecoming.
Joseph Werman has one major discipline record at Hudson County Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.