Samouri Clegg
50 West Market, Street #3
Newark, New Jersey 07102
Date of Offense
Date Not Provided
Offense(s)
None Provided
Official Statement
Terminated: No
Demoted: No
Suspended: No
Other Sanction:
Resigned, retired, transferred, or separated while case was pending: Yes
# of Days Suspended: 0
Sustained Charge: Conduct Unbecoming 2 3:1‐18,
Pesonally Owned weapons 64‐6:1,
False Statements 60 (8:11/9:11),
Personally Owned weapons 64‐6:3‐4
Description: On August 30, 2023, Detective Clegg provided a false record of events that occurred on August 28, 2023, in a meeting with his superior officers. During that meeting, he stated the firearm in his personal vehicle was an empty holster and empty magazine, which was contrary to Essex County Sheriff' Ortiz' report and BWC footage.
