Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
The Burlington County Department of Corrections suspended Officer Michael Wells for 6 days in 2022 on a sustained charge related to time and attendance. The agency reported that Wells was scheduled for duty and called out sick before the start of his shift. His supervisor made 2 telephone calls to verify the sick call, and Wells neglected to answer the phone both times.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer was scheduled for duty and called out sick prior to the start of his shift. His supervisor made 2 telephone calls to his phone for sick call verification. Officer neglected to answer the phone both times.
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
The Burlington County Department of Corrections suspended Corrections Officer Michael Wells for 6 days in 2021. The agency reported that the suspension was for abuse of sick time resolved through a plea agreement, and it did not provide a specific sustained charge category.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Abuse of sick time (Plea agreement)
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 2065. 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 2440. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩