Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
The Department Of Corrections suspended Senior Corrections Officer Michael Bonafilglia for 30 days in 2020. According to the record, Bonafilglia violated a temporary restraining order by sending a text and was charged with contempt for violating the order. He also failed to report the matter to the DOC.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Violated a TRO by sending text, charged with contempt for violating the TRO, and failed to report this to the DOC
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]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2972. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩