Major discipline · 2025[1]
Sanctions not reported- Rank as reported
- Trooper II
- Sustained charge(s)
- Indictable Crime
- Separated while IA pending
- not reported
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Trooper II Vincent Ferdinandi was charged with witness tampering, contempt of court, terroristic threats, stalking, and conspiracy to commit stalking under several New Jersey statutes. The New Jersey State Police record ties the charges to a Clark Township Police Department investigation into a report that Ferdinandi attempted to coerce a party protected by the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act not to testify against him. He was suspended from duty pending adjudication in 2025.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Member was charged with Witness Tampering, NJSA 2C:28-5a(2), a crime of the third degree; Contempt of Court, NJSA 2C:29-9a(1), a crime of the fourth degree; Terroristic Threats, NJSA 2C:12:3b, a crime of the third degree; Stalking, NJSA 2C:12-10b, a crime of the fourth degree; and Conspiracy to Commit Stalking, NJSA 2C:12-10c and 2C:5-2a(1), a crime of the third degree. The charges resulted from an investigation conducted by the Clark Township Police Department regarding an allegation that Tpr. Ferdinandi attempted to coerce a party protected by the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act not to testify against him. Member suspended from duty pending adjudication.