Major discipline · 2025[1]
Terminated- Rank as reported
- Patrol Officer (see this rank)
- Sustained charge(s)
- Criminal Charges including 3rd degree Burglary and 3rd degree Criminal Mischief. Also Disorderly Persons offense Simple Assault.
- Separated while IA pending
- not reported
Synopsis as reported by the agency
This criminal investigation was conducted by the Ocean County Prosecutors Office. The incident giving rise to the charges occurred in Berkeley Township. It was reported that Rebecca Sayegh, who was not on duty at the time, burglarized a residence and committed assault. She also caused property damage. Rebecca Sayegh pled guilty to 3rd degree Burglary, 3rd degree Criminal Mischief, and Simple Assault, a Disorderly Persons Offense. On November 17, 2025, a forfeiture order was entered in Ocean County Superior Court whereby she permanently forfeited her position as a police officer with the Toms River Police Department. The Toms River Police Department terminated her employment effective November 17, 2025.