Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Nicholas Ricciotti forfeited his public office and employment following a guilty plea to an accusation. The Morris County Sheriffs Office did not report a specific sustained charge or a further synopsis for this record. Ricciotti was terminated.
Forfeiture of Public Office/Employment subsequent to accusation guilty plea.
Compensation and pension
No confident pension match found. This officer's record shows a termination; a terminated officer would not have an active PFRS/SPRS record at this agency, which is one reason no match may exist here. 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. Other general possibilities include insufficient vesting, a role not covered by PFRS or SPRS, a deferred or vested status not reflected in a current snapshot, or a data-matching limitation. See methodology for how these matches are made and what is withheld.
Similar records
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What is a summary of Nicholas Ricciotti's major discipline record?
Officer Nicholas Ricciotti forfeited his public office and employment following a guilty plea to an accusation. The Morris County Sheriffs Office did not report a specific sustained charge or a further synopsis for this record. Ricciotti was terminated.
What is Nicholas Ricciotti's major discipline record at Morris County Sheriff's Department?
Nicholas Ricciotti has one major discipline record at Morris County Sheriff's Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2020. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Nicholas Ricciotti's record show a termination?
Yes. At least one of Nicholas Ricciotti's major discipline records shows a termination, reported for 2020.
How does Morris County Sheriff's Department score on this site's report card?
This site's report card places Morris County Sheriff's Department in the second-lowest fifth of its peer group on reported internal affairs volume and discipline severity. The grade is analysis by this site, not an official rating, and it describes the department, not Nicholas Ricciotti individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2918. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩