In 2022, the South Bound Brook Police Department terminated Officer Romano after a 110-day suspension on a sustained charge of conduct unbecoming a police officer. The termination and suspension both applied. The record states that Romano was disciplined for unnecessarily unholstering his duty weapon under circumstances that created a risk of harm or bodily injury to others.
Ofc. Romano was terminated after a 110 day suspension for unnecessarily unholstering his duty weapon under circumstances that created a risk of serious harm or bodily injury to others.
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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.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Paul Romano's major discipline record?
In 2022, the South Bound Brook Police Department terminated Officer Romano after a 110-day suspension on a sustained charge of conduct unbecoming a police officer. The termination and suspension both applied. The record states that Romano was disciplined for unnecessarily unholstering his duty weapon under circumstances that created a risk of harm or bodily injury to others.
What is Paul Romano's major discipline record at South Bound Brook Police Department?
Paul Romano has one major discipline record at South Bound Brook Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2022. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Paul Romano's record show a termination?
Yes. At least one of Paul Romano's major discipline records shows a termination, reported for 2022.
How large is South Bound Brook Police Department, the department Paul Romano worked for?
South Bound Brook Police Department reported 13 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Paul Romano individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2300. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8583. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩