Sergeant First Class Roy Blackledge admitted to acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the New Jersey State Police. While off duty, Blackledge became disorderly at a private event and was then involved in a motor vehicle crash due to his level of intoxication. He received a 270 day suspension.
Failure To Notify The Division Of Information To Which The Division Would Take Cognizance
Separated while IA pending
not applicable (collected 2023 and later)
Synopsis as reported by the agency
The member admitted to acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the Division. While off-duty, the member became disorderly at a private event and was subsequently involved in a motor vehicle crash due to their level of intoxication. The member received a 270 day suspension.
Sustained charge(s): Driving While Intoxicated, Unauthorized Use Of Troop Transportation, Failure To Safeguard - Off Duty Weapon, Failure To Safeguard - NJSP…
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Other officers at New Jersey State Police
94 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.
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 (matching name, exact employing agency, police-confirmed occupation, no competing candidate, and a scored match probability above the published floor; see the methodology), not a certified identity. If it is wrong, we will remove it: corrections.
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Police Transparency NJ, "Roy Blackledge, New Jersey State Police," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/roy-blackledge-new-jersey-state-police/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Roy Blackledge's major discipline record?
Sergeant First Class Roy Blackledge admitted to acting in an unofficial capacity to the discredit of the New Jersey State Police. While off duty, Blackledge became disorderly at a private event and was then involved in a motor vehicle crash due to his level of intoxication. He received a 270 day suspension.
What is Roy Blackledge's major discipline record at New Jersey State Police?
Roy Blackledge has one major discipline record at New Jersey State Police in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2021. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Roy Blackledge's base salary on record?
Roy Blackledge's reported base salary is $144,871, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Roy Blackledge has 23 years, 4 months of reported service.
How large is New Jersey State Police, the department Roy Blackledge worked for?
New Jersey State Police reported 3,351 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Roy Blackledge individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2679. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 251817, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩
[3]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8645. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩