Major discipline · 2024[1]
Suspended 30 days- Rank as reported
- Officer
- Sustained charge(s)
- , Reporting Off-Duty Incidents, Firearms, Department Property and Equipment.
- Separated while IA pending
- No
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
On June 5, 2024, Officer Pierre Reid reported that he had lost his fully loaded department-issued handgun. The investigation determined that Reid lost the weapon on June 1, 2024, and had no knowledge it was missing until June 5, and that he had allowed two other individuals into his vehicle where they could have gained access to the firearm. The Camden PD handled the matter as progressive discipline, noting it was the fourth time Reid had lost department property, and imposed a 30-day suspension.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Employer has investigated a violation of the Camden County Police Department's Rules and Regulations through the Office of Internal Affairs involving Officer Pierre Reid #967 under Internal Affairs case numbers 24-220 and 24-292. On June 5, 2024, Officer Reid reported that he had lost his departmental-issued handgun that was fully loaded. During this invesitgation it was determined that Officer Reid has lost his weapon on June 1, 2024 and had no knowledge it was missing until June 5, 2024. During the interview it was determined he allowed two other individuals in his vehicle where they could have gained access to the firearm. This case involves progressive discipline as this is the 4th time Officer Reid has lost department property and equipment.