Major discipline · 2024[1]
Terminated- Rank as reported
- Parole Officer Recruit
- Sustained charge(s)
- Failure of a Parole Officer Recruit to complete the Academy due to conduct which results in dismissal.
- Separated while IA pending
- not reported
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Parole Officer Recruit Richard Caballero was terminated by the NJ State Parole Board in 2024. Caballero was dismissed from the DCJ Academy after he failed to obtain an 80% average during the firearms handgun qualification course on September 26, 2024, and a remedial course on September 27, 2024. He refused to submit a letter of resignation. The sustained charge was failure of a recruit to complete the Academy due to conduct that results in dismissal.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
On or about September 27, 2024, Caballero was provided Notice in accordance with the provisions of Police Training Commission Rule (N.J.A.C. 13:1-7.2(a)8) that he was dismissed from the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) Academy for his failure to obtain an 80% average during firearms handgun qualification course (HQC) on September 26, 2024, and following a remedial firearms handgun qualification course on September 27, 2024. Caballero refused to submit a Letter of Resignation.