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Paul Santos

Trenton Police Department · 1 record · 2024

Suspended 30 days2024 · as reported

Officer Paul Santos was suspended for 30 days by the Trenton Police Department in 2024. Santos was ordered to work mandatory overtime and acknowledged receipt of the order, then refused to work the overtime shift. The sustained charge was Insubordination.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2024[1]

Suspended 30 days
Rank as reported
Police Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
Separated while IA pending
No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Police Officer Paul Santos was insubordinate when he was ordered to work mandatory overtime and acknowledged receipt of the order and then refused to work the overtime shift.

Similar records

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  • Charles Lamin · Trenton Police Department · 2024

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  • Mark Kieffer III · Trenton Police Department · 2024

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    Sustained charge(s): Conduct Unbecoming of a Public Employee

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  • Melvin Hamilton II · Trenton Police Department · 2024

    Suspended 5 days

    Sustained charge(s): Conduct Unbecoming of a Public Employee

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  • Kenneth Lugo · Trenton Police Department · 2024

    Suspended 25 days

    Sustained charge(s): Insubordination

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Other officers at Trenton Police Department

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

All 39 at the Trenton Police Department page

Compensation and pension

Active member · NJ Treasury YourMoney[2]

This site: records-based match

Base salary (pension basis)
$68,177
Pension fund
Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service
4 years, 1 month

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 Paul Santos's major discipline record?

Officer Paul Santos was suspended for 30 days by the Trenton Police Department in 2024. Santos was ordered to work mandatory overtime and acknowledged receipt of the order, then refused to work the overtime shift. The sustained charge was Insubordination.

What is Paul Santos's major discipline record at Trenton Police Department?

Paul Santos has one major discipline record at Trenton Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

What is Paul Santos's base salary on record?

Paul Santos's reported base salary is $68,177, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Paul Santos has 4 years, 1 month of reported service.

How large is Trenton Police Department, the department Paul Santos worked for?

Trenton Police Department reported 239 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 Santos individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1162. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 229628, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/.
  3. [3]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8379. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/.