Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
The South Orange Police Department demoted Sergeant Cucciniello and suspended him for 60 days in 2021 on a sustained charge of incompetency, inefficiency, or failure to perform duties. The demotion and suspension both applied. The record states that Cucciniello was demoted for failing to promptly prepare a police report related to an incident.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Sergeant Cucciniello was demoted for failing to promptly prepare a police report related to a serious incident.
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 2558. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩