Sergeant Thomas Farrell was demoted and suspended for 10 days by the North Arlington Police Department in 2022. Farrell improperly used a departmental computer on September 18, 2021. The sustained charge was obedience to laws, ordinances, rules, and written directives.
Sergeant Farrell was demoted and suspended for 10 days for the improper use of a departmental computer on September 18, 2021.
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What is a summary of Thomas Farrell's major discipline record?
Sergeant Thomas Farrell was demoted and suspended for 10 days by the North Arlington Police Department in 2022. Farrell improperly used a departmental computer on September 18, 2021. The sustained charge was obedience to laws, ordinances, rules, and written directives.
What is Thomas Farrell's major discipline record at North Arlington Police Department?
Thomas Farrell has one major discipline record at North Arlington Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2022. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
What is Thomas Farrell's base salary on record?
Thomas Farrell's reported base salary is $160,915, from New Jersey Treasury YourMoney data, matched to this officer at high confidence. Thomas Farrell has 20 years, 3 months of reported service.
How large is North Arlington Police Department, the department Thomas Farrell worked for?
North Arlington Police Department reported 38 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Thomas Farrell individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2057. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 230666, 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 8168. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩