Sheriff's Officer Michael Antonucci was suspended for 15 days by the Essex County Sheriffs Office in 2025. The record states that Antonucci engaged in unprofessional and insubordinate conduct toward supervisory personnel within the Detective Bureau, including the use of profane language, argumentative behavior, and abandoning assigned duties during a warrant operation, which disrupted operations. The sustained charge was conduct unbecoming and discredit to the agency.
S/O Michael Antonucci was suspended for fifteen (15) days after engaging in unprofessional and insubordinate conduct toward supervisory personnel within the Detective Bureau, including the use of profane language, argumentative behavior, and abandoning assigned duties during a warrant operation, which disrupted operations.
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Police Transparency NJ, "Michael Antonucci, Essex County Sheriff's Office," last updated 2026-09-07, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/michael-antonucci-essex-co-sheriffs-office/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
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What is a summary of Michael Antonucci's major discipline record?
Sheriff's Officer Michael Antonucci was suspended for 15 days by the Essex County Sheriffs Office in 2025. The record states that Antonucci engaged in unprofessional and insubordinate conduct toward supervisory personnel within the Detective Bureau, including the use of profane language, argumentative behavior, and abandoning assigned duties during a warrant operation, which disrupted operations. The sustained charge was conduct unbecoming and discredit to the agency.
What is Michael Antonucci's major discipline record at Essex County Sheriff's Office?
Michael Antonucci has one major discipline record at Essex County Sheriff's Office in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 305. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩