Officer Michael Fransko of the Vineland Police Department was terminated on an indictable offense. According to the record, Fransko was arrested and indicted under several state statutes after collecting funds from several officers to invest in his shoe company. He took the money and used it for his personal benefit. In addition to other requirements set by the court, Fransko was ordered to resign from employment.
Officer Fransko was arrested and indicted for NJSA 54:52-9A, NJSA 54:52-10 and NJSA 2c:20-9. Officer Fransko collected funds from several officers to be invested in his shoe company. Officer Fransko took the money and used it for his personal benefit. In addition to other requirements set by the court, Officer Fransko was ordered by the court to resign from employment.
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What is a summary of Michael Fransko's major discipline record?
Officer Michael Fransko of the Vineland Police Department was terminated on an indictable offense. According to the record, Fransko was arrested and indicted under several state statutes after collecting funds from several officers to invest in his shoe company. He took the money and used it for his personal benefit. In addition to other requirements set by the court, Fransko was ordered to resign from employment.
What is Michael Fransko's major discipline record at Vineland Police Department?
Michael Fransko has one major discipline record at Vineland Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Michael Fransko's record show a termination?
Yes. At least one of Michael Fransko's major discipline records shows a termination, reported for 2024.
How large is Vineland Police Department, the department Michael Fransko worked for?
Vineland Police Department reported 147 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 Fransko individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1048. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8283. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩