Suspended 10 daysmost recent record, 2025 · as reported
Mikolajczyk has 6 sustained major discipline records from Linden PD, spanning 2024 to 2025. The records include a suspension and separation while an internal affairs matter was pending. Sustained charges across the records include: Chronic and excessive absenteeism, unauthorized absences; Neglect of Duty, Unauthorized Absence; Neglect of Duty, Unauthorized Absence; Insubordination; Neglect of Duty, Unauthorized Absence; Neglect of Duty, Unauthorized Absence.
Discipline timeline, 2024 to 2025
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6 records, 2024 to 2025
Major discipline records reported for Michael Mikolajczyk, by year
Linden Police Department suspended Officer Mikolajczyk for 12 days in a 2025 record. According to the record, in June 2024 Mikolajczyk did not report to his normal tour of duty and attempted to use a sick day to cover the absence, although he did not have enough accumulated time to do so. The charges of Neglect of Duty and Unauthorized Absence were sustained.
In June 2024, Officer Michael Mikolajczyk did not report to his normal tour of duty. He attempted to use a sick day to cover his absence, however, he did not have enough accumulated time to do so. The failure to give suitable attention to the performance of duty and the unauthorized absence supported a charge of .
In a 2025 record, Linden Police Department reported that Officer Mikolajczyk did not report to his normal tour of duty in June 2025 and attempted to use a sick day he did not have enough accumulated time to cover. The record states the same behavior was reported, investigated, and confirmed in September 2025. The charges of Neglect of Duty and Unauthorized Absence were sustained, and the record indicates Mikolajczyk separated while an internal affairs matter was pending.
In June 2025, Officer Michael Mikolajczyk did not report to his normal tour of duty. He attempted to use a sick day to cover his absence, however, he did not have enough accumulated time to do so. The failure to give suitable attention to the performance of duty and the unauthorized absence supported a charge of . This same behvaior was reported, investigated, and confirmed in September 2025.
Linden Police Department suspended Officer Mikolajczyk for 20 days in a 2025 record for insubordination. According to the record, Mikolajczyk failed to obey a lawful order to report to work following a fitness for duty evaluation in November 2024. His whereabouts were unknown for approximately two hours and twenty-five minutes, and it was not until a supervisor contacted him that he reached out to his shift commander to request time off.
Officer Michael Mikolajczyk failed to obey a lawful order to report to work following a fitness for duty evaluation in November 2024. Clear and concise instructions were not followed. Additionally, Mikolajczyk’s whereabouts for approximately two hours and twenty-five minutes were unknown. It was not until a supervisor contacted him that he reached out to his shift commander to request time off of work.
In another 2025 record, Linden Police Department suspended Officer Mikolajczyk for 15 days. The record states that in June 2024 he did not report to his normal tour of duty and attempted to use a sick day to cover the absence without enough accumulated time to do so. The sustained charges were Neglect of Duty and Unauthorized Absence.
In June 2024 Officer Michael Mikolajczyk did not report to his normal tour of duty. He attempted to use a sick day to cover his absence, however, he did not have enough accumulated time to do so. The failure to give suitable attention to the performance of duty and the unauthorized absence supported a charge of .
Linden Police Department suspended Officer Mikolajczyk for 10 days in a 2025 record. According to the record, in May 2024 Mikolajczyk did not report to his normal tour of duty and attempted to use a sick day to cover the absence, though he lacked enough accumulated time. The charges of Neglect of Duty and Unauthorized Absence were sustained.
In May 2024, Officer Michael Mikolajczyk did not report to his normal tour of duty. He attempted to use a sick day to cover his absence, however, he did not have enough accumulated time to do so. The failure to give suitable attention to the performance of duty and the unauthorized absence supported a charge of .
Linden Police Department suspended Officer Mikolajczyk for 8 days in 2024. According to the record, on December 27, 2023, February 21, 2024, and February 22, 2024, Mikolajczyk called out sick from his duty shift without having enough accumulated time to cover the absence. The sustained charges were chronic and excessive absenteeism and unauthorized absences.
On December 27, 2023, February 21, 2024 and February 22, 2024, Officer Michael Mikolajczyk called out sick from his duty shift without having enough accumulated time to cover his absence from work.
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Sustained charge(s): Neglect of Duty, Inefficiency or Failure to Perform Duties, Conduct Unbecoming, Other Sufficient Cause, Dept. polices and procedures
same agency · similar charge category · similar sanction outcome
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Michael Mikolajczyk's major discipline record?
Mikolajczyk has 6 sustained major discipline records from Linden PD, spanning 2024 to 2025. The records include a suspension and separation while an internal affairs matter was pending. Sustained charges across the records include: Chronic and excessive absenteeism, unauthorized absences; Neglect of Duty, Unauthorized Absence; Neglect of Duty, Unauthorized Absence; Insubordination; Neglect of Duty, Unauthorized Absence; Neglect of Duty, Unauthorized Absence.
What is Michael Mikolajczyk's major discipline record at Linden Police Department?
Michael Mikolajczyk has 6 major discipline records at Linden Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024, 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
How large is Linden Police Department, the department Michael Mikolajczyk worked for?
Linden Police Department reported 142 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 Mikolajczyk individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 800. 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 801. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[3]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 802. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[4]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 803. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[5]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 804. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[6]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1440. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[7]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 800. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. The timeline counts rows 800, 801, 802, 803, 804, 1440. ↩
[8]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8609. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩