 ##  [Brady Offense No. 1724344529 - 198833906](/brady-offense-no-1724344529-198833906) 

  [![](/sites/default/files/styles/square_500_x_500_/public/default_images/download%20%289%29%20%282%29_0.jpg?itok=5WstKkf1)](/individual/matthew-%20dobrowolski)Matthew Dobrowolski

 









 

 



 

 

**[Montclair Police Department](/new-jersey/montclair-police-department)**

647 Bloomfield Avenue

Montclair, New Jersey 07042

[(973) 744-1234](tel:%28973%29744-1234)



[https://www.montcla…](https://www.montclairnjusa.org/Government/Departments/Police-Department)





 

 



 

 

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## Date of Offense

Date Not Provided





 

 



 

 

## Offense(s)

None Provided





 

 



 

 

 





## Official Statement

Terminated: Yes  
  
Demoted: No  
  
Suspended: No  
  
Other Sanction:  
  
Resigned, retired, transferred, or separated while case was pending: No  
  
\# of Days Suspended: 0  
  
Sustained Charge: Disparaging commentsregarding protected personal characteristics; Harassment in the Workplace; Standards of Conduct; Obedience to Laws, Ordinances, Rules and Directives; Conduct toward  
other department employees.  
  
Description: Officer Dobrowolski was terminated for being found to have voiced a racial epithet. This occurred while in the presence of other Montclair Police Officers during an off‐duty PBA social event in March‐2022. A hearing officer sustained the administrative charges against Officer Dobrowolski with arecommendation that he be removed and terminated from his position as a Montclair Police Officer.