Officer Shakeema Wilson was terminated by the Hillside Police Department. On July 20, 2020, anonymous letters sent to the department reported that Wilson had taken funds from the PBA. After a criminal investigation, Wilson was charged with theft by unlawful taking. She was admitted into the pretrial intervention program, which resulted in the forfeiture of her public employment. A theft charge was sustained.
On July 20th, 2020 anonymous letters were sent to the Hillside Police Department alleging Officer Wilson took funds from the PBA. Following a criminal investigation Officer Wilson was charged with theft by unlawful taking. She was admitted into the PTI program resulting in forfeiture of her public employment.
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Shakeema Wilson's major discipline record?
Officer Shakeema Wilson was terminated by the Hillside Police Department. On July 20, 2020, anonymous letters sent to the department reported that Wilson had taken funds from the PBA. After a criminal investigation, Wilson was charged with theft by unlawful taking. She was admitted into the pretrial intervention program, which resulted in the forfeiture of her public employment. A theft charge was sustained.
What is Shakeema Wilson's major discipline record at Hillside Police Department?
Shakeema Wilson has one major discipline record at Hillside Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2022. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Shakeema Wilson's record show a termination?
Yes. At least one of Shakeema Wilson's major discipline records shows a termination, reported for 2022.
How large is Hillside Police Department, the department Shakeema Wilson worked for?
Hillside Police Department reported 63 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Shakeema Wilson individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2388. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8607. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩