Major discipline · 2025[1]
TerminatedSuspended 36 days- Rank as reported
- Police Officer
- Sustained charge(s)
- Association with the Criminal Element, Conduct in Publc and private, Conduct Uinbecoming a Public Employee , False Statements & Disobedienceto Orders and Pre-Employment
- Separated while IA pending
- No
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Mayse was in communication with a known Grape Street gang member incarcerated at the Essex County Correctional Facility who had an extensive criminal history, including homicide, weapons offenses, and narcotics violations, and she made numerous telephone calls to the facility to reach the inmate. Mayse also submitted a false statement on her license application by failing to disclose the names of three inmates who were pending trial. She was serving in probationary status at the time. Newark PD terminated Mayse and imposed a 36-day suspension.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Mayse was in communication with a known Grape Street gang member who is currently incarcerated at the Essex County Correctional Facility (ECCF) and has an extensive criminal history, including homicide, weapons offenses, and narcotics violations. The officer made numerous telephone calls to the ECCF to communicate with the inmate. Additionally, the officer submitted a false statement on her license application by failing to disclose the names of three Essex County Department of Corrections inmates who were pending trial. At the time of these incidents, the officer was serving in a probationary status.