(a) 4. or lateness, (a) 11.72 , 4A2-2.3 (a) 11.15 Repeated violations of Rules and regulations or any other course of conduct indicating that a member has little or no regard for his responsibility as a member of the department.
Separated while IA pending
No
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
On March 31, 2023, Correctional Police Officer Rios received a final notice of disciplinary action and a 10-day suspension, the Passaic County Sheriffs Office reported. The cause for the suspension was excessive and patterned absenteeism.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
March 31, 2023, a Final Notice of Disciplinary Action (31-B) and a 10-day suspension, was sent certified to Officer Rios. The cause for suspension was excessive and patterned absenteeism
(a) a Public employee, 4A2-2.3(A) 11.14 Failure to recognize and satisfy debts negatively affects the department. (A) 11.16 Conduct subversive of good order and the discipline of the department, (A) 11.29 Failure to comply with the Sheriff's orders, directives, regulations, etc Oral and written, and those of superior or supervisors.
Separated while IA pending
No
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
On October 8, 2021, Bedminster Police reported that Correctional Police Officer Rios tried to report a person for harassment while repeatedly denying knowing that person, even after police found documentation showing they were married, the Passaic County Sheriffs Office reported. Rios then reported his car stolen, but police found it was registered only to that person, and Rios was untruthful during the investigation interview. He received a 60-day suspension.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
On October 8, 2021, Bedminster Police reported Officer Rios attempted to report “D.C.” to the police for harassment but repeatedly denied knowing “D.C.” even after Bedminster Police found documentation showing they were husband and wife. Officer Rios then reported his car as stolen, the Bedminster police searched and found that the car was registered only to "D.C". Officer Rios was untruthful in his interview during the investigation.
Compensation and pension
No confident pension match found. This site links a pension record to a named officer only when the name and the exact employing agency both match a New Jersey Treasury record. Where that bar is not met, nothing is shown rather than a guess. See methodology for how these matches are made and what is withheld.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1851. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1852. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩