While on a call for service at a residence, Officer Wright committed a theft by taking items from the location. Newark PD terminated Wright and recorded a 489-day suspension. The sustained charges included criminal law violation, conduct unbecoming an officer, and disobedience of orders.
Officer Wright was Terminated for criminal law violation, of a public employee, conduct, and disobedience of orders. While on a calls for service at a residence, officer Wright committed a theft, specifically by taking items from the location.
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No confident pension match found. This officer's record shows a termination; a terminated officer would not have an active PFRS/SPRS record at this agency, which is one reason no match may exist here. This site links a pension record to a named officer only when the name and the exact employing agency both match a New Jersey Treasury record. Other general possibilities include insufficient vesting, a role not covered by PFRS or SPRS, a deferred or vested status not reflected in a current snapshot, or a data-matching limitation. See methodology for how these matches are made and what is withheld.
Questions and answers
What is a summary of Tiasha Wright's major discipline record?
While on a call for service at a residence, Officer Wright committed a theft by taking items from the location. Newark PD terminated Wright and recorded a 489-day suspension. The sustained charges included criminal law violation, conduct unbecoming an officer, and disobedience of orders.
What is Tiasha Wright's major discipline record at Newark Police Department?
Tiasha Wright has one major discipline record at Newark Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2022. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Tiasha Wright's record show a termination?
Yes. At least one of Tiasha Wright's major discipline records shows a termination, reported for 2022.
How large is Newark Police Department, the department Tiasha Wright worked for?
Newark Police Department reported 1,119 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about Tiasha Wright individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2161. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8643. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩