NJAC 4a2-2.3(a)(6) ; NJAC 4a2-2.3(a)(12) ; Sleeping on Duty
Separated while IA pending
No
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
On July 1, 2024, Officer Nyeair Smith slept on duty while on a contracted secondary employment assignment, having worked over sixteen hours during a twenty-four-hour period. The Camden PD sustained charges of conduct unbecoming, other sufficient cause, and sleeping on duty. Smith was given a 14-day suspension held in abeyance for one year and 90 days of monitoring by his commander.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Employer has investigated a violation of the Camden County Police Department's Rules and Regulations involving Officer Nyeair Smith #1197 that occurred on July 1st, 2024, under Internal Affairs Case number 24-249. The incident involved Officer Smith sleeping on duty while on a contracted secondary employment assignment and working over sixteen (16) hours during a twenty-four (24) hour period. Officer Smith was given a fourteen (14) day suspension held in abeyance for one year and 90 days monitoring by his Commander.
Compensation and pension
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Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1014. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩