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Matthew Dembinski

Bergen County Sheriff's Department · 1 record · 2022

Suspended 15 days2022 · as reported

Officer Matthew Dembinski, while on duty, failed to properly conduct security checks and was found to be in possession of his cellphone inside the secured area of the Bergen County Jail, the Bergen County Sheriffs Office reported for 2022. Dembinski was suspended for 15 days.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2022[1]

Suspended 15 days
Rank as reported
Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
(a)(1) , or Failure to Perform Duties (a)(6) an Public Employee (a)(7) (a)(12) Obedience to Laws and Rules and Regulations Standards of Conduct Performance of Duty Unbecoming Conduct Prohibited Activity on Duty Inattentiveness to Duty
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Officer Dembinski, while on duty, failed to properly conduct security checks and was found to be in possession of his cellphone inside the secured area of the Bergen County Jail.

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Other officers at Bergen County Sheriff's Department

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

All 35 at the Bergen County Sheriff's Department page

Compensation and pension

Retired member · NJ Treasury YourMoney[2]

This site: records-based match

Monthly pension allowance
$8,389.52
Monthly total (incl. cost-of-living)
$8,389.52
Final salary basis
$154,685
Retired
August 2025
Pension fund
Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service
25 years, 1 month

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 Matthew Dembinski's major discipline record?

Officer Matthew Dembinski, while on duty, failed to properly conduct security checks and was found to be in possession of his cellphone inside the secured area of the Bergen County Jail, the Bergen County Sheriffs Office reported for 2022. Dembinski was suspended for 15 days.

What is Matthew Dembinski's major discipline record at Bergen County Sheriff's Department?

Matthew Dembinski has one major discipline record at Bergen County Sheriff's Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2022. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

What is Matthew Dembinski's pension on record?

Matthew Dembinski's reported monthly pension allowance is $8,389.52, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Matthew Dembinski has 25 years, 1 month of reported service.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2048. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
  2. [2]YourMoney Retired Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 371936 (member 44367531), snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Retired Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩