Internal Affairs and Professional Standards

Internal Affairs Citizens Complaint Form

The members of the Nutley Police Department are committed to providing law enforcement services that are fair, effective, and impartially applied. It is in the best interests of everyone that any complaint about the performance of an individual officer is resolved fairly and promptly. The Nutley Police Department has formal procedures for investigating complaints. These procedures ensure fairness and protect the rights of both citizens and law enforcement officers.

Please use the below “Internal Affairs Citizens Complaint Form” link for information on how to file a complaint, which is available in the following languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, Haitian, Hindi, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.

Professional Standards Summary Reports

Nutley Police Department Internal Affairs Annual Summary Reports of complaints filed, agency dispositions and court dispositions

Major Discipline Reports

Every state, county, and local law enforcement agency in New Jersey is required to submit to the Attorney General and the County Prosecutor, and publish on the agency's public website, a brief synopsis of all complaints where a termination, reducation in rank or grade, and/or suspension of more than five days was assessed to an agency member.