Suspended (days not reported)Separated while IA pending2023 · as reported
Police Officer Noah Dunham was suspended without pay by the Jersey City Police Department in 2023 after a random drug urinalysis. The department reported that Dunham was tested on 9/16/2022 and that results received from the State Toxicology lab on 1/6/2023 were positive for a controlled dangerous substance. Dunham retired on 5/1/23 prior to disciplinary action being imposed, and the record shows he separated while an internal affairs matter was pending. The length of suspension was not reported.
On 9/9/2022, JCPD conducted a random drug urinalysis. Officer Noah Dunam was one of the participants. On 9/16/2022, Officer Dunham was tested. On 1/6/2023, the test results were received from the State Toxicology lab. P.O. Dunham tested positive for a controlled dangerous substance and was suspended from duty without pay. P.O. Dunham retired on 5/1/23 prior to disciplinary action being imposed.
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What is a summary of Noah Dunham's major discipline record?
Police Officer Noah Dunham was suspended without pay by the Jersey City Police Department in 2023 after a random drug urinalysis. The department reported that Dunham was tested on 9/16/2022 and that results received from the State Toxicology lab on 1/6/2023 were positive for a controlled dangerous substance. Dunham retired on 5/1/23 prior to disciplinary action being imposed, and the record shows he separated while an internal affairs matter was pending. The length of suspension was not reported.
What is Noah Dunham's major discipline record at Jersey City Police Department?
Noah Dunham has one major discipline record at Jersey City Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
How large is Jersey City Police Department, the department Noah Dunham worked for?
Jersey City Police Department reported 799 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Noah Dunham individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1734. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8343. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩