##  [Brady Offense No. 1724404384 - 546952414](/brady-offense-no-1724404384-546952414) 

  [![](/sites/default/files/styles/square_500_x_500_/public/default_images/download%20%289%29%20%282%29_0.jpg?itok=5WstKkf1)](/individual/brandon-%20mcwayne)Brandon McWayne

 









 

 



 

 

**[Jersey City Police Department](/new-jersey/jersey-city-police-department)**

280 Grove Street

Jersey City, New Jersey 07302

[(201) 547-5000](tel:%28201%29547-5000)



[https://www.jerseyc…](https://www.jerseycitynj.gov/CityHall/PublicSafety/Police)





 

 



 

 

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## Date of Offense

Date Not Provided





 

 



 

 

## Offense(s)

None Provided





 

 



 

 

 





## Official Statement

Terminated: No  
  
Demoted: No  
  
Suspended: Yes  
  
Other Sanction:  
  
Resigned, retired, transferred, or separated while case was pending:  
  
\# of Days Suspended: 120  
  
Sustained Charge: Care and Use of Firearms,Conduct, Equipment,Traffic Laws, Obedience to Laws,Regs. and Orders  
  
Description: On 4/29/21 P.O. Brandon Mcwayne while working in a plain clothes capacity inadvertently discharged his weapon during a motor vehicle stop. The round struck the civilian's vehicle (no injuries). Officer McWayne also operated the police vehicle in a manner which caused a motor vehicle accident with the vehicle he was attempting to stop. On 11/17/21 a citizen reported her dog was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. The vehicle was operated by off‐duty P.O. Brandon McWayne, who was driving the wrong way on a one way street. P.O. B. McWayne stated he was unaware he had struck the dog and believed he hit a pothole. The citizen's dog was seriously injuried.