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Michael Darmanin

Department Of Corrections · 2 records · 2025

Suspended 15 daysmost recent record, 2025 · as reported

Darmanin has 2 sustained major discipline records from Dept Of Corrections, all from 2025. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive absenteeism; N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive absenteeism.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2025[1]

Suspended 10 days

Plain-language summary

Written by this site from the cited record only.

Senior Correctional Police Officer Michael Darmanin called out sick on 10/11/25 at Northern State Prison without sufficient leave time and was placed in no-pay status. The Department of Corrections deemed this excessive and chronic absenteeism. Darmanin signed a settlement agreement on 12/9/25 for a 10-day suspension.

Rank as reported
Senior Correctional Police Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
  • (a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17
  • as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance
Separated while IA pending
No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On 10/11/25, Northern State Prison’s Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO) Michael Darmanin called out sick. SCPO Darmanin did not have sufficient leave time on that date and was therefore placed in “no pay" status. This is deemed excessive and chronic absenteeism. SCPO Darmanin signed a settlement agreement on 12/9/25 for a 10-day suspension.

Major discipline · 2025[2]

Suspended 15 days

Plain-language summary

Written by this site from the cited record only.

On 10/25/25, 10/27/25, and 10/28/25, Senior Correctional Police Officer Michael Darmanin called out sick at Northern State Prison without sufficient leave time and was placed in no-pay status. The Department of Corrections deemed this excessive and chronic absenteeism. Darmanin signed a settlement agreement on 12/9/25 for a 15-day suspension.

Rank as reported
Senior Correctional Police Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
  • (a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17
  • as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance
Separated while IA pending
No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On 10/25/25, 10/27/25 and 10/28/25, Northern State Prison's Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO) Michael Darmanin called out sick. SCPO Darmanin did not have sufficient leave time on that date and was therefore placed in “no pay" status. This is deemed excessive and chronic absenteeism. SCPO Darmanin signed a settlement agreement on 12/9/25 for a 15-day suspension.

Similar records

AnalysisComputed by this site from shared agency, year, charge category, and sanction outcome. Not a legal or factual equivalence.

  • Michael Anello · Department Of Corrections · 2025

    Suspended 15 days

    Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive absenteeism

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Dominick Aneses · Department Of Corrections · 2025

    Suspended 30 days

    Sustained charge(s): NJAC 4a:2-2.3(a) General Causes (1) Incompetency, inefficiency or failure to perform duties (6) Conduct unbecoming a public employee (7)…

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Malcolm Austin · Department Of Corrections · 2025

    Suspended 10 days

    Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive…

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Malcolm Austin · Department Of Corrections · 2025

    Suspended 15 days

    Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive…

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

  • Malcolm Austin · Department Of Corrections · 2025

    Suspended 10 days

    Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive…

    same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome

Other officers at Department Of Corrections

433 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.

All 433 at the Department Of Corrections page

Compensation and pension

Active member · NJ Treasury YourMoney[3]

This site: records-based match

Base salary (pension basis)
$72,339
Pension fund
Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service
2 years, 1 month

How to read this

The amount is as reported by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury in its YourMoney pension data, as of March 31, 2026. It is the pension-basis figure and may not include overtime, accrued leave, stipends, or other pay. The link between this officer and this pension record is a records-based match at high confidence (exact name and exact employing agency), not a certified identity. If it is wrong, we will remove it: corrections.

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Michael Darmanin's major discipline record?

Darmanin has 2 sustained major discipline records from Dept Of Corrections, all from 2025. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive absenteeism; N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (4) Attendance HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive absenteeism.

What is Michael Darmanin's major discipline record at Department Of Corrections?

Michael Darmanin has 2 major discipline records at Department Of Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

What is Michael Darmanin's base salary on record?

Michael Darmanin's reported base salary is $72,339, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Michael Darmanin has 2 years, 1 month of reported service.

How large is Department Of Corrections, the department Michael Darmanin worked for?

Department Of Corrections reported 4,741 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Michael Darmanin individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 597. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
  2. [2]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 598. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
  3. [3]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 213145, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
  4. [4]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8641. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩