Senior Parole Officer Richard Mursheno was suspended for 120 days by the NJ State Parole Board in 2022 under a settlement resolving two disciplinary matters. Mursheno was involved in a high-speed chase with police while off duty and tried to use his position to avoid citations and fines. He appeared for court by video while on duty using state time and resources, failed to properly document his logs, and failed to secure confidential files. Sustained charges included falsification, misuse of public property, and intentional abuse of authority.
Violation of the State Ethics Commission’s Uniform Ethics Code
Violation of a rule, regulation, policy, procedure, order or administrative decision
and Intentional abuse or misuse of authority or position.
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Mursheno was involved in a high-speed chase with police while off-duty. He attempted to use his position as an SPB officer to avoid receiving the applicable citations/fines. Mursheno appeared for court via Zoom while on duty using State time and/or resources. Mursheno violated SPB policies by failing to properly document his logs. In another matter, Mursheno failed to secure confidential files. Mursheno had two disciplinary matters that were resolved in one settlement agreement.
Sustained charge(s): Insubordination; Conduct unbecoming a public employee and Violation of a rule, regulation, policy, procedure, order or administrative…
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Suspended 10 days
Sustained charge(s): Conduct unbecoming a public employee
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Nestor Rigail · New Jersey State Parole Board · 2024
Suspended 90 days
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Other officers at New Jersey State Parole Board
24 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.
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Police Transparency NJ, "Richard Mursheno, New Jersey State Parole Board," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/richard-mursheno-nj-state-parole-board/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Richard Mursheno's major discipline record?
Senior Parole Officer Richard Mursheno was suspended for 120 days by the NJ State Parole Board in 2022 under a settlement resolving two disciplinary matters. Mursheno was involved in a high-speed chase with police while off duty and tried to use his position to avoid citations and fines. He appeared for court by video while on duty using state time and resources, failed to properly document his logs, and failed to secure confidential files. Sustained charges included falsification, misuse of public property, and intentional abuse of authority.
What is Richard Mursheno's major discipline record at New Jersey State Parole Board?
Richard Mursheno has one major discipline record at New Jersey State Parole Board in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2022. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Richard Mursheno's base salary on record?
Richard Mursheno's reported base salary is $102,588, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Richard Mursheno has 6 years, 7 months of reported service.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2382. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 212874, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩