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Keith Gunther

East Hanover Township Police Department · 1 record · 2025

Major discipline · 2025[1]

TerminatedSeparated while IA pending
Rank as reported
Sgt
Sustained charge(s)
Vehicular Homicide
Separated while IA pending
Yes

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

Sergeant Keith Gunther of the East Hanover Township Police Department was terminated in 2025 after separating while an internal affairs investigation was pending. Gunther was involved in a fatal motor vehicle accident and charged with vehicular homicide. He resigned from the department, and on June 17, 2025, he pleaded guilty to the criminal charges and was incarcerated.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Sgt Gunther was involved in a fatal MVA and subsequently charged with Vehicular Homicide. Sgt Gunther resigned from his position at the East Hanover Police Department and plead guilty to the criminal charges on 6/17/25, resulting in his incarceration.

Compensation and pension

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Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 485. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.