NJ Transit police investigated for allegedly padding overtime, falsifying reports
The NJ Transit Police Department's internal affairs unit is investigating officers who allegedly padded overtime with no-show court appearances.
www.northjersey.comI don’t currently have live updates loaded here. Here’s a concise summary based on recent publicly reported items up to my last update:
- Notable past topics include investigations into NJ Transit Police overtime practices and internal affairs reviews, with coverage noting scrutiny of overtime padding and related disciplinary processes in Newark Penn division incidents (examples from 2024–2025 reporting).[2][4]
- There have been high-profile incidents in the past involving NJ Transit Police officers facing internal investigations or external scrutiny, including earlier video-backed incidents that prompted internal inquiries.[3]
- Periodic safety drills and joint law-enforcement operations (e.g., large-scale station safety exercises) have been reported as part of NJ Transit’s ongoing security posture, involving multiple agencies.[5]
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