The Sea Isle City Police Department demoted Sergeant William Bradshaw in 2022. According to the record, on May 26, 2020, Bradshaw was charged with insubordination for failing to obey a direct order to leave the chief's office when told to do so by the chief of police. The matter was heard before an administrative law judge, whose final determination demoted him from sergeant to patrolman from August 29, 2020, to May 4, 2022. The sustained charge was insubordination.
On May 26 2020, Sergeant William Bradshaw was charged with by Chief Thomas McQuillen, for failing to obey a direct order to leave the Chiefs office upon being told to do so by the Chief of Police. This decision was eventually heard in front of an Administrative Law Judge, and given its final determination: Demotion from Sergeant to Patrolman From August 29, 2020 to May 4 2022. This decision was handed down on April 21,2022.
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What is a summary of William Bradshaw's major discipline record?
The Sea Isle City Police Department demoted Sergeant William Bradshaw in 2022. According to the record, on May 26, 2020, Bradshaw was charged with insubordination for failing to obey a direct order to leave the chief's office when told to do so by the chief of police. The matter was heard before an administrative law judge, whose final determination demoted him from sergeant to patrolman from August 29, 2020, to May 4, 2022. The sustained charge was insubordination.
What is William Bradshaw's major discipline record at Sea Isle City Police Department?
William Bradshaw has one major discipline record at Sea Isle City Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2022. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
How large is Sea Isle City Police Department, the department William Bradshaw worked for?
Sea Isle City Police Department reported 25 sworn officers to the FBI for 2025. This is department-level context from the FBI's Law Enforcement Employees census, not a statement about William Bradshaw individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2138. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]FBI Law Enforcement Employees (LEE), New Jersey subset. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Row 8274. Derived from the public Law Enforcement Employees (LEE) / Police Employee Data dataset (1960-2025), https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/. ↩