Sussex County Prosecutor's Office
19-21 High Street
Newton, NJ 07860

Telephone (973) 383-1570

Internal Affairs Unit

The Internal Affairs Unit has the responsibility to review and investigate complaints of police misconduct involving all local Sussex County Police Departments and the Sussex County Sheriff's Department. The Unit is guided by the New Jersey Attorney General's Internal Affairs Policy and Procedures which is a formal procedure for investigating anonymous, citizen and agency complaints. These procedures ensure fairness and protect the rights of both citizens and law enforcement.

The following links may be of assistance:

Internal Affairs Report Form
Civilian Complaint Information Sheet
Internal Affairs Policies and Procedures - New Jersey Office of the Attorney General (njoag.gov)

2023 Countywide Internal Affairs Summary Report
2023 SCPO Internal Affairs Summary Report
2023 AG Summary Report Directive

2022 Countywide Internal Affairs Summary Report
2022 SCPO Internal Affairs Summary Report

2021 Countywide Internal Affairs Summary Report
2021 SCPO Internal Affairs Summary Report

2020 Countywide Internal Affairs Summary Report
2020 SCPO Internal Affairs Summary Report

2019 Countywide Internal Affairs Summary Report
2019 SCPO Internal Affairs Summary Report

2018 Countywide Internal Affairs Summary Report
2018 SCPO Internal Affairs Summary Report
Attorney General Law Enforcement Directive 2018-2
Summary Report Letter Directive No. 2018-2
Attorney General Law Enforcement Directive 2018-3
Summary Report Letter Directive No. 2018-3

2017 SCPO Internal Affairs Summary Report
2017 Countywide Internal Affairs Summary Report

2016 SCPO Internal Affairs Summary Report
2016 Countywide Internal Affairs Summary Report

2015 SCPO Internal Affairs Summary Report
2015 Countywide Internal Affairs Summary Report

2014 SCPO Internal Affairs Summary Report
2014 Countywide Internal Affairs Summary Report

2013 SCPO Internal Affairs Summary Report
2013 Countywide Internal Affairs Summary Report