Officer record · As reported by the employing agency
Middle Township Police Department · 1 record · 2020
Suspended 45 days2020 · as reported
Corporal Phillip Johnson of the Middle Township Police Department was suspended for 45 days in 2020. According to the record, Johnson was off duty when he was charged with driving while intoxicated out of state, and he pleaded guilty.
Major discipline · 2020[1]
Suspended 45 daysSynopsis as reported by the agency
Cpl. Johnson while off duty was charged with driving while intoxicated out of state and plead guilty.
Background: What a suspension actually means in New Jersey police discipline.
Joshua Byran · Middle Township Police Department · 2020
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Jeffery Rigg · Middle Township Police Department · 2024
Suspended 60 daysSustained charge(s): Violation of Rules and Regulations
same agency · similar sanction outcome
Joseph Trombetta · Middle Township Police Department · 2022
Suspended 180 daysSustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2.3(a)(12)
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Scott Ritter · Asbury Park Police Department · 2020
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Christopher Leahy · Asbury Park Police Department · 2020
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7 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.
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Police Transparency NJ, "Phillip Johnson, Middle Township Police Department," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/phillip-johnson-middle-twp-pd/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Corporal Phillip Johnson of the Middle Township Police Department was suspended for 45 days in 2020. According to the record, Johnson was off duty when he was charged with driving while intoxicated out of state, and he pleaded guilty.
Phillip Johnson has one major discipline record at Middle Township Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2020. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Phillip Johnson's reported monthly pension allowance is $6,458.28, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Phillip Johnson has 25 years, 1 month of reported service.
Middle Township Police Department reported 52 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Phillip Johnson individually.