On November 10, 2023, New Jersey State Prison Senior Correctional Police Officer Stalin Torres was involved in a motor vehicle accident in Atlantic City, refused a breathalyzer test and was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, careless driving, reckless driving and related offenses, the Department of Corrections reported. On May 26, 2025, Torres was found guilty of refusal to submit to a chemical test. He signed a settlement agreement for a 60-day suspension on July 17, 2025.
(a) General Causes (6) a public employee (12) HRB 84-17
as amended C11 - an employee E1 - Violation of a rule
regulation
policy
procedure
order or administrative decision N.J.S.A. 39:4-50 - Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence N.J.S.A. 39:4-97 - Careless Driving N.J.S.A. 39: 4-96 - Reckless Driving N.J.S.A. 39: 4-88B - Traffic on Marked Lanes N.J.S.A. 39:4-50.2 - Consent to take Breath Samples N.J.S.A. 39: 4-50.4a - Refusal to Consent to Chemical Test
Separated while IA pending
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Synopsis as reported by the agency
On 11/10/23, New Jersey State Prison’s Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO) Stalin Torres was involved in a motor vehicle accident in Atlantic City, New Jersey. SCPO Torres refused a breathalyzer test. SCPO Torres was arrested and charged with the following: N.J.S.A. 39:4-50-Driving While Intoxicated; N.J.S.A. 39:4-97-Careless Driving; N.J.S.A. 39:4-96-Reckless Driving; N.J.S.A. 39:4-88B-Traffic on Marked Lanes; N.J.S.A. 39:4-50.2-Consent to Taking Samples of Breath; and N.J.S.A. 39:4-50.4a-Refusal to Submit to test. On 5/26/25, SCPO Torres was found guilty of N.J.S.A. 39:4-50.4A - Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test. SCPO Torres signed a settlement agreement on 7/17/25, for a 60-day suspension.
Sustained charge(s): NJAC 4a:2-2.3(a) General Causes (1) Incompetency, inefficiency or failure to perform duties (6) Conduct unbecoming a public employee (7)…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Sustained charge(s): N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.3(a) General Causes (12) Other Sufficient Cause HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, Chronic or excessive…
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Other officers at Department Of Corrections
433 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.
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Police Transparency NJ, "Stalin Torres, Department Of Corrections," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/stalin-torres-dept-of-corrections/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Stalin Torres's major discipline record?
On November 10, 2023, New Jersey State Prison Senior Correctional Police Officer Stalin Torres was involved in a motor vehicle accident in Atlantic City, refused a breathalyzer test and was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, careless driving, reckless driving and related offenses, the Department of Corrections reported. On May 26, 2025, Torres was found guilty of refusal to submit to a chemical test. He signed a settlement agreement for a 60-day suspension on July 17, 2025.
What is Stalin Torres's major discipline record at Department Of Corrections?
Stalin Torres has one major discipline record at Department Of Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Stalin Torres's base salary on record?
Stalin Torres's reported base salary is $24,395, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Stalin Torres has 6 years, 3 months of reported service.
How large is Department Of Corrections, the department Stalin Torres worked for?
Department Of Corrections reported 4,741 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Stalin Torres individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 745. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 215155, 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 8641. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩