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Officer record · As reported by the employing agency

Matthew Peer

Burlington County Department of Corrections · 1 record · 2021

Major discipline · 2021[1]

Suspended 10 days
Rank as reported
Sergeant
Sustained charge(s)
not provided
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)

Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)

Sergeant Matthew Peer was suspended for 10 days by the Burlington County Department of Corrections in 2021. The agency reported that Peer responded to an inmate altercation and jumped off a metal table and landed on the inmates. A specific sustained charge category was not provided.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Responded to an inmate altercation and jumped off a metal table and landed on the inmates

Compensation and pension

No confident pension match found. This site links a pension record to a named officer only when the name and the exact employing agency both match a New Jersey Treasury record. Where that bar is not met, nothing is shown rather than a guess. See methodology for how these matches are made and what is withheld.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2446. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.