In 2023, Jersey City PD sustained charges against Police Officer Sean Gibney, including truthfulness, obedience to laws, and conduct unbecoming a public employee. According to the record, on 5/28/2023 Gibney was out on paid sick leave, found in violation of the JCPD sick policy, and located in Massachusetts, having been untruthful several times during the Internal Affairs investigation. Gibney resigned on 6/2/2023, prior to discipline, and was separated while a matter was pending. The days suspended and any other sanction were not reported.
On 5/28/2023, P.O. Sean Gibney was out of work on paid sick leave and found to be in violation of the JCPD Sick policy. P.O. Gibney was not at home and stated he left his home to run errands. P.O. Gibney was untruthful several times during the Internal Affairs investigation about his location and was found to be in Massachusetts while out on paid sick leave. P.O. Gibney resigned from the JCPD on 6/2/2023, prior to disciplinary action being imposed.
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Sean Gibney's major discipline record?
In 2023, Jersey City PD sustained charges against Police Officer Sean Gibney, including truthfulness, obedience to laws, and conduct unbecoming a public employee. According to the record, on 5/28/2023 Gibney was out on paid sick leave, found in violation of the JCPD sick policy, and located in Massachusetts, having been untruthful several times during the Internal Affairs investigation. Gibney resigned on 6/2/2023, prior to discipline, and was separated while a matter was pending. The days suspended and any other sanction were not reported.
What is Sean Gibney's major discipline record at Jersey City Police Department?
Sean Gibney has one major discipline record at Jersey City Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2023. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
How large is Jersey City Police Department, the department Sean Gibney 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 Sean Gibney individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1728. 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/. ↩