Officer record · As reported by the employing agency
Trenton Police Department · 1 record · 2024
Suspended 5 days2024 · as reported
Officer Melvin Hamilton II was suspended for 5 days by the Trenton Police Department in 2024. Hamilton operated a motor vehicle off-duty with a confirmed BAC of 0.07%. The sustained charge was Conduct Unbecoming of a Public Employee.
Major discipline · 2024[1]
Suspended 5 daysSynopsis as reported by the agency
Police Officer Melvin Hamilton II operated a motor vehicle off-duty with a confirmed BAC of 0.07%.
Rose Addar · Trenton Police Department · 2024
Suspended 30 daysSustained charge(s): Neglect of Duty
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Charles Lamin · Trenton Police Department · 2024
Suspended 30 daysSustained charge(s): Inefficiency or Incompetency of Supervisors and Superior Officers
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Mark Kieffer III · Trenton Police Department · 2024
Suspended 120 daysSustained charge(s): Conduct Unbecoming of a Public Employee
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Kenneth Lugo · Trenton Police Department · 2024
Suspended 25 daysSustained charge(s): Insubordination
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Alan Reasoner · Trenton Police Department · 2024
Suspended 15 daysSustained charge(s): General Causes-Incompetency, Inefficiency, or Failure to Perfom Duties
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
39 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.
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Officer Melvin Hamilton II was suspended for 5 days by the Trenton Police Department in 2024. Hamilton operated a motor vehicle off-duty with a confirmed BAC of 0.07%. The sustained charge was Conduct Unbecoming of a Public Employee.
Melvin Hamilton II has one major discipline record at Trenton Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Trenton Police Department reported 239 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Melvin Hamilton II individually.