Suspended 17 daysSeparated while IA pending2025 · as reported
Corporal Raymond Foster was suspended for 17 days by the West Caldwell Police Department in 2025 and separated while an internal affairs matter was pending. On September 11, 2025, the department conducted a random drug screening and Foster was among those selected. His results came back positive on October 27, 2025. He was suspended with pay and ultimately resigned in lieu of disciplinary action. The sustained charge was a positive drug test.
On September 11, 2025, the West Caldwell Police Department conducted a random drug test screening of our law enforcement staff. Corporal Foster was one of the officers randomly selected for screening. On October 27, 2025, Corporal Foster's results came back positive. Corporal Foster was suspended with pay and ultimately resigned in lieu of disciplinary action.
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What is a summary of Raymond Foster's major discipline record?
Corporal Raymond Foster was suspended for 17 days by the West Caldwell Police Department in 2025 and separated while an internal affairs matter was pending. On September 11, 2025, the department conducted a random drug screening and Foster was among those selected. His results came back positive on October 27, 2025. He was suspended with pay and ultimately resigned in lieu of disciplinary action. The sustained charge was a positive drug test.
What is Raymond Foster's major discipline record at West Caldwell Police Department?
Raymond Foster has one major discipline record at West Caldwell Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
How large is West Caldwell Police Department, the department Raymond Foster worked for?
West Caldwell Police Department reported 29 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Raymond Foster individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 340. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8305. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩