Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Michael Niedbala received a 20 day suspension, the Monmouth County Department of Corrections reported. On October 1, 2023, Niedbala failed to maintain control of his issued Aerosol Restraint Spray and failed to report the lost equipment in accordance with policy. The sustained charge was loss of equipment.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
On October 1, 2023, CPO Niedbala failed to maintain control of his issued Aerosol Restraint Spray and failed to report the lost equipment in accordance with policy.
Compensation and pension
No confident pension match found. This site links a pension record to a named officer only when the name and the exact employing agency both match a New Jersey Treasury record. Where that bar is not met, nothing is shown rather than a guess. See methodology for how these matches are made and what is withheld.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1809. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩