Major discipline · 2023[1]
Terminated- Rank as reported
- Officer
- Sustained charge(s)
- not reported
- Separated while IA pending
- No
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Luis Edwards was terminated by the Salem County Correctional Facility in 2023. The record states Edwards was under internal investigation for bringing contraband into the facility and had been served with a pending action to terminate. Before that investigation was completed, he was terminated for not completing the training academy within 9 months, as required by Civil Service regulations. The agency noted that had Edwards remained employed, proceedings would have moved for termination. Sustained charges were not reported.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Mr. Edwards was under an Internal investigation for bringing contraband into the facility. Officer Edwards was served with a pending action to terminate. Prior to completion of said investigations, He was terminated for not completing the training academy within 9 months per Civil Service regulations. If Mr. Edwards were still employed at SCCF, proceedings would have moved for termination.