Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
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.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
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.
Compensation and pension
No confident pension match found. 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. Where that bar is not met, nothing is shown rather than a guess. See methodology for how these matches are made and what is withheld.
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. ↩