1. Loss or careless control of firearms 2. Violation of a rule, regulation, policy, procedure, order or administrative decision
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
The Department of Corrections suspended Senior Correctional Police Officer Luis Pagan for 20 days in 2022. According to the record, a Temporary Restraining Order was issued against Pagan, and when local police attempted to take possession of his approved off-duty firearm, he was unable to locate where it was stored. The firearm was later found in an unsecured box with fully loaded magazines in the trunk of his vehicle. The sustained charges were loss or careless control of firearms and violation of a department rule.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Pagan had a Temporary Restraining Order issued against him. Upon being served with the TRO, local police attempted to take possession of his approved off-duty firearm and Officer Pagan was unable to locate where the firearm was stored. It was later discovered to be stored in an unsecured box with fully loaded magazines in the trunk of his vehicle.
The amount is as reported by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury in its YourMoney pension data, as of March 31, 2026. It is the pension-basis figure and may not include overtime, accrued leave, stipends, or other pay. The link between this officer and this pension record is a records-based match at high confidence (exact name and exact employing agency), not a certified identity. If it is wrong, we will remove it: corrections.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2366. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 214121, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩