Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Woodbridge Twp PD reported that Officer Michael Cifelli was indicted three times for criminal offenses, once in 2017 and twice in 2021. He was suspended without pay after the first indictment was filed. Cifelli entered a plea agreement and was required to resign from law enforcement employment as part of it. He ultimately pled guilty to one count of third-degree endangering the welfare of a child.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Cifelli was indicted three times for criminal offenses, once in 2017 and twice in 2021. He was suspended without pay after the first indictment was filed. He entered into a plea agreement with the prosecutors office and pled guity to one of the charges in 2023. He was required to resign from his law enforcement employment as part of the plea. He ultimately pled guilty to one count of 3rd degree endangering the welfare of a child.
Compensation and pension
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Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1796. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩