Entries by Monmouth County Sheriffs Office

Sheriff’s Office Sets New Participation Record for Seek 9-1-1 Program Aimed at Child Safety

Neptune: The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office is celebrating a milestone by reaching the 50,000th participant mark of the SEEK 9-1-1 Program at the Midtown Community School in Neptune Township. SEEK (Sheriff’s Emergency Education for Kids) teaches first grade students how to use the 9-1-1 emergency number properly. On Oct. 25, a plaque was presented to […]

Sheriff and County Officials Help EMS Agencies Enhance Public Safety with New Equipment

Neptune: In an ongoing commitment to public safety, Sheriff Shaun Golden and the Board of Chosen Freeholders recently met with EMS agencies who received new digital trunk radios. This upgraded technology allows first responders, who are dispatched through the Monmouth County 9-1-1 Communications Center, to communicate with each other throughout the county in a more […]

Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office Holds First of its Kind Forum in the Fight Against Opiate Abuse

Freehold: Sheriff Shaun Golden continues to be a leader in the fight against drug abuse as the heroin epidemic remains one of the most important crisis law enforcement in Monmouth County must conquer. As the number of opiate related deaths rise, the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office held the first of its kind heroin forum in […]

Monmouth County Unveils First of its Kind Initiative in NJ ‘KNOW YOUR ZONE’

Avon-by-the-Sea: As the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office, Office of Emergency Management continues to recognize National Preparedness Month and close in on the fourth anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, a new tiered coastal evacuation plan called KNOW YOUR ZONE, was unveiled in Avon-by-the-Sea on Sept. 27. The  plan identifies specific coastal evacuation zones  (A, B, C and […]

Sheriff Discusses Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Efforts With Jewish Federation

Freehold: Sheriff Shaun Golden is pleased to continue his strong partnership with members of the Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey and welcomed them to the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office, Public Safety Center on Sept. 19. The federation met to discuss emergency action plans for faith based organizations. During the event, Sheriff Golden […]

Sheriff’s Office Partners With Vets Organization to Assist in Disaster Recovery

Monmouth County: In a continuing effort to enhance capabilities and partnerships with veteran’s organizations, Sheriff Shaun Golden is incorporating TEAM Rubicon, into the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office, Office of Emergency Management’s (OEM), plans. TEAM Rubicon, is an organization made up of mostly veterans who assist those affected by disasters. To improve response and recovery of […]

Sheriff Golden Grateful to be Honored as Man of the Year by Firefighters

Long Branch: Sheriff Shaun Golden was grateful to be honored as the 2016 Man of the Year by the Long Branch Professional Firefighters Association – FMBA Local 68, during a fundraiser at Rooney’s Oceanfront in Long Branch. “I’m extremely honored and humbled by this distinction from FMBA Local #68 which represents the career firefighters and […]

Sheriff’s Office Remains A Leader in Child Safety & Participating in National Child Safety Passenger Week

Freehold: One of Monmouth County Sheriff Shaun Golden’s top priorities is to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our children. That includes while they are passengers in a car, since motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of unintentional deaths to children. In fact, according to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, every 33 seconds, […]