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Richard Killmer

Bayonne Police Department · 1 record · 2023

Suspended 180 days2023 · as reported

In 2023, Sergeant Richard Killmer received a 180-day suspension from the Bayonne Police Department and a loss of promotional opportunity to police lieutenant. On April 9, 2022, while off duty, Killmer logged into a department database and accessed information that exceeded his authorization. The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office charged him on May 24, 2022 with computer criminal activity, a crime of the third degree, and he later entered the Pre-Trial Intervention program. The sustained charges included an indictable offense, conduct unbecoming, neglect of duty, and rule violations.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2023[1]

Suspended 180 days
Rank as reported
Sergeant (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
Indictable Offense Rule Violations
Separated while IA pending
No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

On April 9, 2022 while off duty, Sgt. Killmer logged into a Bayonne Police Department database and accessed information which exceeded his authorization. Sgt. Killmer was charged with 2C:20-25a. Computer Criminal Activity, a crime of the third degree, by the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office on May 24, 2022. Sgt. Killmer was entered into the Pre-Trial Intervention program on December 5, 2022 in the Hudson County Superior Court. Sgt. Killmer also received a 180 day suspension and a loss of promotional opportunity to police lieutenant.

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Other officers at Bayonne Police Department

5 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.

Compensation and pension

Active member · NJ Treasury YourMoney[2]

This site: records-based match

Base salary (pension basis)
$172,133
Pension fund
Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service
13 years, 2 months

How to read this

The amount is as reported by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury in its YourMoney pension data, as of March 31, 2026. It is the pension-basis figure and may not include overtime, accrued leave, stipends, or other pay. The link between this officer and this pension record is a records-based match at high confidence (exact name and exact employing agency), not a certified identity. If it is wrong, we will remove it: corrections.

Questions and answers

What is a summary of Richard Killmer's major discipline record?

In 2023, Sergeant Richard Killmer received a 180-day suspension from the Bayonne Police Department and a loss of promotional opportunity to police lieutenant. On April 9, 2022, while off duty, Killmer logged into a department database and accessed information that exceeded his authorization. The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office charged him on May 24, 2022 with computer criminal activity, a crime of the third degree, and he later entered the Pre-Trial Intervention program. The sustained charges included an indictable offense, conduct unbecoming, neglect of duty, and rule violations.

What is Richard Killmer's major discipline record at Bayonne Police Department?

Richard Killmer has one major discipline record at Bayonne Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

What is Richard Killmer's base salary on record?

Richard Killmer's reported base salary is $172,133, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Richard Killmer has 13 years, 2 months of reported service.

How large is Bayonne Police Department, the department Richard Killmer worked for?

Bayonne Police Department reported 197 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Richard Killmer individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1698. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 216545, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/.
  3. [3]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8338. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/.