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New Jersey State Police · 1 record · 2024
Suspended 2 days2024 · as reported
Trooper I Meridith Abeles admitted to acting in an official capacity to the discredit of the New Jersey State Police while on duty. Abeles used derogatory and demeaning references to sex or gender and received a 2 day suspension in 2024. The record also lists a written reprimand or written warning.
Major discipline · 2024[1]
Suspended 2 daysSynopsis as reported by the agency
Member admitted to acting in an official capacity to the discredit of the Division while on-duty. The member utilized derogatory and demeaning references to sex/gender and received a 2 day suspension.
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Police Transparency NJ, "Meridith Abeles, New Jersey State Police," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/meridith-abeles-new-jersey-state-police/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Trooper I Meridith Abeles admitted to acting in an official capacity to the discredit of the New Jersey State Police while on duty. Abeles used derogatory and demeaning references to sex or gender and received a 2 day suspension in 2024. The record also lists a written reprimand or written warning.
Meridith Abeles has one major discipline record at New Jersey State Police in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Meridith Abeles's reported base salary is $124,006, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Meridith Abeles has 19 years, 1 month of reported service.
New Jersey State Police reported 3,351 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Meridith Abeles individually.