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New Jersey State Police · 1 record · 2020
Suspended 270 days2020 · as reported
Trooper Leonardo Arcos was suspended for 270 days by the New Jersey State Police in 2020. Arcos admitted acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the Division while off-duty. After consuming alcoholic beverages, he attempted to settle a domestic disturbance and attempted to prevent responding law enforcement officers from investigating.
Major discipline · 2020[1]
Suspended 270 daysSynopsis as reported by the agency
Member admitted to acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the Division while off-duty. After consuming alcoholic beverages, the member attempted to settle a domestic disturbance and attempted to prevent responding law enforcement officers from investigating.
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Police Transparency NJ, "Leonardo Arcos, New Jersey State Police," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/leonardo-arcos-new-jersey-state-police/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Trooper Leonardo Arcos was suspended for 270 days by the New Jersey State Police in 2020. Arcos admitted acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the Division while off-duty. After consuming alcoholic beverages, he attempted to settle a domestic disturbance and attempted to prevent responding law enforcement officers from investigating.
Leonardo Arcos has one major discipline record at New Jersey State Police in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2020. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Leonardo Arcos's reported base salary is $97,800, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Leonardo Arcos has 8 years, 3 months of reported service.
New Jersey State Police reported 3,351 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Leonardo Arcos individually.