Major discipline · 2024[1]
Suspended 30 days- Rank as reported
- Senior Correctional Police Officer (see this rank)
- Sustained charge(s)
- N.J.A.C. 4A: 2-2.3(a) 6. an employee N.J.A.C. 4A: 2-2.3(a) 12. . B8: Serious mistake due to carelessness which may result in danger and/or injury to persons or property. C11: an employee. D6c. Loss or careless control of firearms. D7: Violation of administrative procedures and/or regulations involving safety and security. E1: Violations of a rule
- regulation
- policy
- procedure
- order or administrative decision.
- Separated while IA pending
- No
Synopsis as reported by the agency
On May 7, 2024 the Special Investigation Division investigated an incident where in Officer Hill reported his off-duty weapon and ID were stolen. The investigation revealed that Officer Hill left the following items inside his vehicle: weapon, ammunition, departmental badge, and departmental ID. During the investigation, Officer Hill admitted to violating several NJDOC policies in which safety and security was put at risk. The incident led to an Asbury Park Township Officer being injured. Officer Hill signed a settlement agreement on this matter on June 26, 2024.