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Kenneth McKinney

Elmwood Park Police Department · 1 record · 2024

Separated while IA pending2024 · as reported

Officer Kenneth McKinney resigned from the Elmwood Park Police Department while an internal affairs investigation was pending. McKinney submitted a Return to Duty Form containing false information. Charges were sustained for false reports and a violation of the sick time policy, and McKinney admitted to his conduct.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2024[1]

Separated while IA pending
Rank as reported
Police Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
False Report and Violation of Sick Time Policy
Separated while IA pending
Yes

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Officer McKinney resigned while Internal Affairs Investigation still pending. Charges were sustained for False Reports and a violation of the Sick Time Policy. Officer McKinney submitted a Return to Duty Form containing false information. Officer McKinney admitted to his conduct.

Similar records

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Other officers at Elmwood Park Police Department

2 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.

Compensation and pension

No confident pension match found. This officer's record shows they resigned, retired, transferred, or otherwise separated from this agency while an internal affairs matter was pending, which can affect whether a current PFRS/SPRS record exists here. This site links a pension record to a named officer only when the name and the exact employing agency both match a New Jersey Treasury record. See methodology for how these matches are made and what is withheld.

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Kenneth McKinney's major discipline record?

Officer Kenneth McKinney resigned from the Elmwood Park Police Department while an internal affairs investigation was pending. McKinney submitted a Return to Duty Form containing false information. Charges were sustained for false reports and a violation of the sick time policy, and McKinney admitted to his conduct.

What is Kenneth McKinney's major discipline record at Elmwood Park Police Department?

Kenneth McKinney has one major discipline record at Elmwood Park Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

How large is Elmwood Park Police Department, the department Kenneth McKinney worked for?

Elmwood Park Police Department reported 61 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Kenneth McKinney individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 876. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8140. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/.