Suspended 30 daysSeparated while IA pending2024 · as reported
In 2024, Jersey City PD sustained charges against Detective Robert Baker, including conduct, criminal acts, obedience to laws, and off-duty intoxicants. The record states that on 01/29/23 Baker was arrested at the scene of a motor vehicle accident for driving while intoxicated, and that on 11/02/23 he entered into a Pretrial Intervention Order of Postponement, pleading guilty to operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol. Baker was suspended for 30 days and was separated while an internal affairs matter was pending.
On 01/29/23, Det. Robert Baker Jr. was arrested at the scene of a motor vehicle accident for Driving While Intoxicated. On 11/02/23, Det. Robert Baker Jr. entered into Pretrial Intervention Order of Postponement (PTI) pleading guilty to operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol.
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Other officers at Jersey City Police Department
73 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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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Robert Baker's major discipline record?
In 2024, Jersey City PD sustained charges against Detective Robert Baker, including conduct, criminal acts, obedience to laws, and off-duty intoxicants. The record states that on 01/29/23 Baker was arrested at the scene of a motor vehicle accident for driving while intoxicated, and that on 11/02/23 he entered into a Pretrial Intervention Order of Postponement, pleading guilty to operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol. Baker was suspended for 30 days and was separated while an internal affairs matter was pending.
What is Robert Baker's major discipline record at Jersey City Police Department?
Robert Baker has one major discipline record at Jersey City Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2024. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
How large is Jersey City Police Department, the department Robert Baker worked for?
Jersey City Police Department reported 799 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Robert Baker individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1108. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8343. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩