Inappropriate Actions Towards Another Member, Disobey Written Order, Intentionally Providing False Information During a Misconduct Investigation
Separated while IA pending
No
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Sergeant Mark Addotta of the New Jersey State Police received a 60 day suspension in 2025. Addotta admitted to acting in an official capacity to the discredit of the Division while on duty. According to the record, he engaged in harassing behavior toward another enlisted member and provided misleading statements during the investigation. The sustained charges included disobeying a written order and intentionally providing false information during a misconduct investigation.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Member admitted to acting in an official capacity to the discredit of the Division while on duty. The member engaged in inappropriate harassing behavior towards another enlisted member and provided misleading statements during the investigation. The member received a 60 day suspension.
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 530. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 251605, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩