Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Lieutenant Sean Sweeney was found to have violated Middletown Police Department Rule 3.3.2, Exercise Proper Use of Command, and Rule 4.2.1, Performance of Duty, for failing to properly supervise personnel on diverse dates. As a result, the agency imposed a loss of 26 days of accrued time in 2024. The sustained charge was violation of department rules.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Sweeney was found to be in violation of Departmental Rule 3.3.2 "Exercise Proper Use of Command" and Rule 4.2.1 "Performance of Duty" for failing to properly supervise personnel on diverse dates. As a result, a loss of 26 days of accrued time was imposed.
Note: this source row is identical, field for field, to row 1196 of the same file. It may be a duplicate submission by the agency. Both rows are shown exactly as reported.
Rank as reported
Lieutenant
Sustained charge(s)
Violation of Dept. Rules
Other sanction
Loss of time
Separated while IA pending
not reported
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
In 2024, the Middletown Police Department found Lieutenant Sean Sweeney in violation of Rule 3.3.2, Exercise Proper Use of Command, and Rule 4.2.1, Performance of Duty, for failing to properly supervise personnel on diverse dates. The agency imposed a loss of 26 days of accrued time. The sustained charge was violation of department rules.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Sweeney was found to be in violation of Departmental Rule 3.3.2 "Exercise Proper Use of Command" and Rule 4.2.1 "Performance of Duty" for failing to properly supervise personnel on diverse dates. As a result, a loss of 26 days of accrued time was imposed.
Compensation and pension
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Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 1196. 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 1199. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩