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Richard Klein

Sayreville Police Department · 1 record · 2025

Suspended 4 days2025 · as reported

In 2025, the Sayreville Police Department suspended Officer Richard Klein for 4 days. The record states that while talking with a supervisor, Klein made a derogatory sexual comment about a female lieutenant, with six other officers present for the remarks. The sustained charges were conduct unbecoming of a public employee and sexual harassment.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2025[1]

Suspended 4 days
Rank as reported
Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
  • of a Public Employee
  • Sexual Harassment
Separated while IA pending
No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

While having a conversation with a supervisor, Officer Richard Klein made a derogatory sexual comment about a female Lieutenant. There were six other officers present for his remarks.

Similar records

AnalysisComputed by this site from shared agency, year, charge category, and sanction outcome. Not a legal or factual equivalence.
  • Leon Daley Jr. · Sayreville Police Department · 2025

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  • Joseph Przybylowski · Sayreville Police Department · 2025

    Suspended 6 days

    Sustained charge(s): Conduct Unbecoming of a Public Employee, Sexual Harassment, Failure to Perform Duties

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  • Charles Novak · Sayreville Police Department · 2023

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    Sustained charge(s): Loafing or Idling , Conduct Unbecoming

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  • Julian Cuellar · Atlantic City Police Department · 2025

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Other officers at Sayreville Police Department

3 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)
$114,535
Pension fund
Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS)
Reported years of service
9 years, 11 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 Klein's major discipline record?

In 2025, the Sayreville Police Department suspended Officer Richard Klein for 4 days. The record states that while talking with a supervisor, Klein made a derogatory sexual comment about a female lieutenant, with six other officers present for the remarks. The sustained charges were conduct unbecoming of a public employee and sexual harassment.

What is Richard Klein's major discipline record at Sayreville Police Department?

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

What is Richard Klein's base salary on record?

Richard Klein's reported base salary is $114,535, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Richard Klein has 9 years, 11 months of reported service.

How large is Sayreville Police Department, the department Richard Klein worked for?

Sayreville Police Department reported 91 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 Klein individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 450. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 235073, 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 8406. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/.