Jersey City PD sustained charges of conduct and conduct unbecoming an officer against Police Officer Tequan Kitchens in 2025. According to the record, on 6/11/2023 Kitchens, during an authorized meal break, left his partner and used his personal vehicle to leave the confines of Jersey City without a supervisor's approval and became involved in an incident with a party protected by the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act. Kitchens was suspended for 40 days and received a loss of time.
On 6/11/2023 P.O. T. Kitchens during an authroized meal break, left his partner and used his personal vehicle to leave the confines of Jersey City; absent a supervisor's approval ,and became involved in an incident with a party protected by the prevention of Domestic Violnce Act.
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Suspended 90 days
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What is a summary of Tequan Kitchens's major discipline record?
Jersey City PD sustained charges of conduct and conduct unbecoming an officer against Police Officer Tequan Kitchens in 2025. According to the record, on 6/11/2023 Kitchens, during an authorized meal break, left his partner and used his personal vehicle to leave the confines of Jersey City without a supervisor's approval and became involved in an incident with a party protected by the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act. Kitchens was suspended for 40 days and received a loss of time.
What is Tequan Kitchens's major discipline record at Jersey City Police Department?
Tequan Kitchens has one major discipline record at Jersey City Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Tequan Kitchens's base salary on record?
Tequan Kitchens's reported base salary is $104,270, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Tequan Kitchens has 9 years, 8 months of reported service.
How large is Jersey City Police Department, the department Tequan Kitchens 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 Tequan Kitchens individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 380. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 233226, 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 8343. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩