Suspended 30 daysmost recent record, 2022 · as reported
Fong has 2 sustained major discipline records from Kean University PD, all from 2022. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: Performance of Duty; Care of Equipment.
Sergeant Michael Fong was suspended for 40 days by the Kean University Police Department in 2022 on a sustained charge involving performance of duty. The department reported that on March 27, 2022, officers responded to a call from a parent whose daughter's former partner was threatening to post a sexually explicit video of her unless she spoke with him. Fong did not respond to the scene and did not speak with his officers, and the department reported the call was not handled properly because he did not direct his subordinates.
On March 27, 2022 police dispatch received a call from a concerned parent stating her daughter’s ex-boyfriend was threating to post an inappropriate video of her online if he didn’t speak to her. The parent was on her way to Kean University and was requesting officers to be on scene while she spoke with her daughter. Officers responded to the scene and spoke with the mother and the victim. During the conversation with the victim the officers confirmed there was a previous dating relationship, both parties involved were over 18 and the male was threatening to post a sexual explicit video of the victim on social media if she didn’t speak with him. Sgt. Fong did not respond to the scene of the call nor did he speak with his officers while they were on scene with the victim and the mother. Due to Sgt. Fong not directing his subordinates the call was not handled properly.
Sergeant Michael Fong was suspended for 30 days by the Kean University Police Department in 2022 on a sustained charge involving care of equipment. The department reported that on March 24th, 2022, a body worn camera issued to Fong was recovered as found property at the Liberty Hall Academic Center. At least 31 hours had passed since Fong was last known to be at work, and at no time during those hours did he report his department-issued camera missing.
On March 24th, 2022 at 1300 hours found property was recovered by from the Liberty Hall Academic Center. The item discovered was a Body Worn Camera issued to Sgt. Fong. Prior to the date of discovery of this incident there was no notification made by Sgt. Fong that he had lost his department issued Body Worn Camera. A review of the work schedule indicated that Sgt. Fong had last worked from Tuesday March 22, 2022 at 18:00 hours until Wednesday March 23, 2022 at 06:00 hours. This means that at least (31) hours passed since Sgt. Fong was last known to be at work or could have possibly been in possession of his camera. At no time during the (31) hours did Sgt. Fong report his department-issued camera missing.
Similar records
AnalysisComputed by this site from shared agency, year, charge category, and sanction outcome. Not a legal or factual equivalence.
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 Fong's major discipline record?
Fong has 2 sustained major discipline records from Kean University PD, all from 2022. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: Performance of Duty; Care of Equipment.
What is Michael Fong's major discipline record at Kean University Police Department?
Michael Fong has 2 major discipline records at Kean University Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2022. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Michael Fong's base salary on record?
Michael Fong's reported base salary is $117,477, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Michael Fong has 19 years, 9 months of reported service.
How large is Kean University Police Department, the department Michael Fong worked for?
Kean University Police Department reported 23 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 Fong individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2389. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2390. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[3]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 211757, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
[4]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8622. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩