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Xavier Haywood

Newark Police Department · 1 record · 2025

Suspended 10 days2025 · as reported

Officer Haywood refused an order by a supervisor to transport a female prisoner along with five other inmates to the County Jail, and his refusal caused a delay in the transfer process. Newark PD sustained charges of insubordination, neglect of duty, conduct unbecoming a public employee and disobedience of orders. Haywood received a 10-day suspension.

Major discipline records

Major discipline · 2025[1]

Suspended 10 days
Rank as reported
Police Officer (see this rank)
Sustained charge(s)
  • Acts of
  • a Public Employee and Disobedience of Orders
Separated while IA pending
No

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Officer Haywood refused an order by a supervisor to transport a female prisoner along with five other inmates to the County Jail. Haywood's refusal caused a delay in the transfer process.

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Other officers at Newark Police Department

74 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.

All 74 at the Newark Police Department page

Compensation and pension

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Questions and answers

What is a summary of Xavier Haywood's major discipline record?

Officer Haywood refused an order by a supervisor to transport a female prisoner along with five other inmates to the County Jail, and his refusal caused a delay in the transfer process. Newark PD sustained charges of insubordination, neglect of duty, conduct unbecoming a public employee and disobedience of orders. Haywood received a 10-day suspension.

What is Xavier Haywood's major discipline record at Newark Police Department?

Xavier Haywood has one major discipline record at Newark Police Department in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.

How large is Newark Police Department, the department Xavier Haywood 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 Xavier Haywood individually.

Sources

  1. [1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 321. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03.
  2. [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/.