Officer record · As reported by the employing agency

Michael Delmonte

Department Of Corrections · 1 record · 2025

About this data

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Major discipline · 2025^[1]

Suspended 10 days

Rank as reported: Senior Correctional Police Officer
Sustained charge(s): (a) General Causes (12) HRB 84-17, as amended A9 - Refusal or failure to work overtime without a reasonable excuse C9 - : Intentional disobedience or refusal to accept order, assaulting or resisting authority , disrespect or use of insulting or abusive language to a supervisor
Separated while IA pending: No

Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)

On 7/24/25 at South Woods State Prison, Senior Correctional Police Officer Michael Delmonte was mandated at 2:20 p.m. to a post in housing unit 2-2-L and responded negative to the supervisor. After being told no officers were available to relieve him, Delmonte contacted Operations for a relief, breaking the chain of command. He was relieved at 4:00 p.m., then left the institution without authorization and without completing early release paperwork. Delmonte received a Final Notice of Disciplinary Action for a 10-day suspension on 10/3/25.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On 7/24/25, South Woods State Prison’s Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO) Michael Delmonte was advised by a supervisor that he was being mandated at 2:20 p.m. for post in housing unit 2-2-L. SCPO Delmonte responded "negative" to the supervisor. SCPO Delmonte requested a relief and was told there were no officers available to relieve him at that time. SCPO Delmonte then broke the chain of command and contacted Operations asking for a relief. At 4:00 p.m., SCPO Delmonte was relieved. SCPO Delmonte left the institution without authorization and without completing early release paperwork. SCPO Delmonte was issued a Final Notice of Disciplinary Action for a 10-day suspension on 10/3/25.

Compensation and pension

Active member · NJ Treasury YourMoney^[2]

This site: records-based match

Base salary (pension basis): $72,476
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.

Sources

[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 599. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 215801, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩