Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Detective Pimentel failed to perform his duties properly and was not equipped with his body-worn camera while investigating a robbery, and as a result a use of force incident was not recorded. Newark PD sustained charges of neglect of duty and disobedience of orders and suspended Pimentel for 7 days in 2025.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Detective Pimentel failed to perform his duties properly and was not equipped with his Body-Worn Camera (BWC) while investigating a robbery, resulting in the use of force incident not being recorded.
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 325. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩