Officer Michael Vega transported a civilian in his assigned marked patrol vehicle to the police compound, where he allowed the civilian to enter a prohibited area, the SWAT room, and engaged in sexual activity while on duty, the Atlantic City Police Department reported. The department sustained charges of Prohibited Acts on-Duty and Standards of Conduct. Vega was suspended for 90 days.
Officer Vega transported a civilian in his assigned marked patrol vehicle to the police compound where he allowed said civilian to enter a prohibited area (SWAT room) and engaged in sexual activity on duty.
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What is a summary of Michael Vega's major discipline record?
Officer Michael Vega transported a civilian in his assigned marked patrol vehicle to the police compound, where he allowed the civilian to enter a prohibited area, the SWAT room, and engaged in sexual activity while on duty, the Atlantic City Police Department reported. The department sustained charges of Prohibited Acts on-Duty and Standards of Conduct. Vega was suspended for 90 days.
What is Michael Vega's major discipline record at Atlantic City Police Department?
Michael Vega has one major discipline record at Atlantic City Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Michael Vega's base salary on record?
Michael Vega's reported base salary is $77,645, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Michael Vega has 6 years, 9 months of reported service.
How large is Atlantic City Police Department, the department Michael Vega worked for?
Atlantic City Police Department reported 295 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 Vega individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 818. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 226795, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
[3]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8112. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩