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Marvin Leggitts

Jersey City Police Department · 2 records · 2021

Suspended 0 daysmost recent record, 2021 · as reported

Leggitts has 2 sustained major discipline records from Jersey City PD, all from 2021. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: Loss of Weapon; Conduct.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2021[1]

Suspended 15 days

Plain-language summary

Written by this site from the cited record only.

Police Officer Marvin Leggitts was suspended for 15 days by the Jersey City Police Department in 2021 on a sustained charge of loss of weapon. The department reported that Leggitts, while off duty, left his loaded off-duty weapon unattended in the bathroom of a McDonald's in Hillside.

Rank as reported
Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
Loss of Weapon
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Police Officer Marvin Leggitts while off duty left his loaded off duty weapon unattended in the bathroom of McDonalds in Hillside, NJ.

Major discipline · 2021[2]

Suspended 0 days

Plain-language summary

Written by this site from the cited record only.

Police Officer Marvin Leggitts was disciplined by the Jersey City Police Department in 2021 on a sustained charge of conduct. The department reported that Leggitts, while off duty, left his loaded off-duty weapon unattended in the bathroom of a McDonald's in Hillside. The record lists a suspension without a reported number of days.

Rank as reported
Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
Conduct
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Police Officer Marvin Leggitts while off duty left his loaded off duty weapon unattended in the bathroom of McDonalds in Hillside, NJ.

Similar records

AnalysisComputed by this site from shared agency, year, charge category, and sanction outcome. Not a legal or factual equivalence.

  • Alyssa Kavanaugh · Jersey City Police Department · 2021

    Suspended 60 days

    Sustained charge(s): Traffic Laws

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Michael H. Minervini · Jersey City Police Department · 2021

    Suspended 10 days

    Sustained charge(s): Conduct

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Monique Alvarado · Jersey City Police Department · 2021

    Suspended 0 days

    Sustained charge(s): Conduct Unbecoming a Public Employee

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Michael H. Minervini · Jersey City Police Department · 2021

    Suspended 0 days

    Sustained charge(s): Traffic Laws

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Michael H. Minervini · Jersey City Police Department · 2021

    Suspended 0 days

    Sustained charge(s): Obedience to Laws, Regs. And Orders

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

Other officers at Jersey City Police Department

73 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.

All 73 at the Jersey City Police Department page

Compensation and pension

Active member · NJ Treasury YourMoney[3]

This site: records-based match

Base salary (pension basis)
$118,692
Pension fund
Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service
16 years, 4 months

How to read this

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.

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Marvin Leggitts's major discipline record?

Leggitts has 2 sustained major discipline records from Jersey City PD, all from 2021. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: Loss of Weapon; Conduct.

What is Marvin Leggitts's major discipline record at Jersey City Police Department?

Marvin Leggitts has 2 major discipline records at Jersey City Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2021. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

What is Marvin Leggitts's base salary on record?

Marvin Leggitts's reported base salary is $118,692, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Marvin Leggitts has 16 years, 4 months of reported service.

How large is Jersey City Police Department, the department Marvin Leggitts worked for?

Jersey City Police Department reported 799 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Marvin Leggitts individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2585. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
  2. [2]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2594. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
  3. [3]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 233242, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
  4. [4]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8343. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩