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Oscar Torres

Rutgers University Police Department · 2 records · 2023

Suspended 6 daysmost recent record, 2023 · as reported

Torres has 2 sustained major discipline records from Rutgers University PD, all from 2023. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: Standards of Conduct; Standards of Conduct.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2023[1]

Suspended 30 days

Plain-language summary

Written by this site from the cited record only.

Rutgers University PD reported that while on duty, Officer Torres threw his flashlight at a speeding motor vehicle after an unsuccessful attempt to slow the vehicle by appropriate means, which resulted in damage to the vehicle. Torres also failed to notify a supervisor about the action within a reasonable timeframe. He received a 30 day suspension.

Rank as reported
Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
Standards of Conduct
Separated while IA pending
No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

While on duty, Officer Oscar Torres threw his flashlight at a speeding motor vehicle, following an unsuccessful attempt to slow the vehicle by appropriate means, which resulted in damage to the vehicle. Officer Torres failed to notify a supervisor regarding this action in a reasonable time frame.

Major discipline · 2023[2]

Suspended 6 days

Plain-language summary

Written by this site from the cited record only.

Rutgers University PD reported that Officer Torres, while off-duty, engaged in inappropriate communication with his tenant by providing the civilian false and misleading information, to the discredit of the agency. The sustained charge was a standards of conduct violation, and Torres received a 6 day suspension.

Rank as reported
Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
Standards of Conduct
Separated while IA pending
No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Officer Torres, in an off-duty capacity, engaged in inappropriate communication with his tenant at the discredit of the agency by providing the civilian false, and misleading information.

Similar records

AnalysisComputed by this site from shared agency, year, charge category, and sanction outcome. Not a legal or factual equivalence.

  • Nasir Cole · Rutgers University Police Department · 2025

    Suspended 30 days

    Sustained charge(s): Other Departmental Rule Violation

    same agency · similar sanction outcome

  • Bryant Olivo · Rutgers University Police Department · 2025

    Suspended 10 days

    Sustained charge(s): Conduct Unbecoming/Discredit to the Agency

    same agency · similar sanction outcome

  • Jason Castillo · Rutgers University Police Department · 2024

    Suspended 30 days

    Sustained charge(s): Intoxication Off Duty, Obedience to Laws, Impair the Operation of the Department

    same agency · similar sanction outcome

  • Amy Leffand · Rutgers University Police Department · 2020

    Suspended 6 days

    same agency · similar sanction outcome

  • Martina Martin · Atlantic City Police Department · 2023

    Suspended 180 days

    Sustained charge(s): Unauthorized Absences

    same year · similar sanction outcome

Other officers at Rutgers University Police Department

6 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.

Compensation and pension

Retired member · NJ Treasury YourMoney[3]

This site: records-based match

Monthly pension allowance
$5,999.53
Monthly total (incl. cost-of-living)
$5,999.53
Final salary basis
$110,477
Retired
February 2025
Pension fund
Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service
25 years, 2 months

How to read this

The amount is as reported by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury in its YourMoney pension data, as of March 31, 2026. It is the pension-basis figure and may not include overtime, accrued leave, stipends, or other pay. The link between this officer and this pension record is a records-based match at high confidence (exact name and exact employing agency), not a certified identity. If it is wrong, we will remove it: corrections.

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Oscar Torres's major discipline record?

Torres has 2 sustained major discipline records from Rutgers University PD, all from 2023. The records include a suspension. Sustained charges across the records include: Standards of Conduct; Standards of Conduct.

What is Oscar Torres's major discipline record at Rutgers University Police Department?

Oscar Torres has 2 major discipline records at Rutgers University Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

What is Oscar Torres's pension on record?

Oscar Torres's reported monthly pension allowance is $5,999.53, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Oscar Torres has 25 years, 2 months of reported service.

How large is Rutgers University Police Department, the department Oscar Torres worked for?

Rutgers University Police Department reported 77 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Oscar Torres individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1968. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
  2. [2]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1969. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
  3. [3]YourMoney Retired Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 364017 (member 44354437), snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Retired Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
  4. [4]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8265. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩