Major discipline · 2022[1]
TerminatedSuspended 58 days- Rank as reported
- Officer
- Sustained charge(s)
- Failing to satisfy probationary period
- Separated while IA pending
- not applicable (collected 2023 and later)
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Kevin Roldan of the Union City Police Department was suspended without pay for 58 days and later terminated for failing to satisfy his probationary period. On October 6, 2022, Roldan was involved in an off-duty motor vehicle accident that resulted in injury to another person, and he was arrested and charged with DWI and assault by auto. He was suspended without pay on October 18, 2022. Because he remained in his working test period with charges pending, Roldan was terminated on December 22, 2022.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
On 10/6/22, Officer Roldan was involved in an off-duty motor vehicle accident, which resulted in injury to another person. Officer Roldan was arrested and charged with DWI & Assault by Auto(2C:12-1c(3)(a)). Officer Roldan was suspended without pay on 10/18/22. As of 12/20/22 criminal charges were still pending. Based on the incident and the fact that Officer Roldan was still in his working test period with pending charges, he failed to satisfactorily complete his working test period. On 12/22/22 Officer Roldan was terminated.