Entries by Monmouth County Sheriffs Office

MOST COUNTY OFFICES CLOSED ON OCTOBER 29

The Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders has ordered the closure of all non-essential Monmouth County offices. The closures are in advance of the severe weather predictions for Hurricane Sandy. The county’s essential functions including public works and law enforcement will be open and employees will report to work as scheduled. Additionally, the Election Offices […]

COUNTY ISSUES STATE OF EMERGENCY

Following Gov. Chris Christie’s declaration of a state of emergency in advance of Hurricane Sandy, the Monmouth County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) in cooperation with the Board of Chosen Freeholders issued a state of emergency for Monmouth County at noon today. This state of emergency will allow the Office of Emergency Management to mobilize […]

SHERIFF’S OFFICE PARTICIPATES IN OPERATION TAKE BACK NEW JERSEY

Monmouth County Sheriff Shaun Golden and Mary Pat Angelini, Executive Director of Prevention First, are urging people to clean out their medicine cabinets of unwanted and expired medications. They announced their participation in Operation Take Back New Jersey at a news conference, Tuesday, and, stressed the importance of the drug take back program, which gives […]

KICKOFF TO HEARTSAFE COMMUNITY PROVES TO BE A BIG SUCCESS

The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office is lending its support to a HEARTSAFE Community. The agency participated in the kickoff event to support Freehold Township’s HEARTSAFE Community goal on Sunday, September 9th at the Encore Event Center at iPlay America in Freehold Township. The event, which was an initiative through CentraState Health Awareness Center, Freehold Township […]

INMATE LABOR PROGRAM ASSISTS IN STORM CLEANUP

Drive around Freehold Borough and the remnants of what the recent storm left behind remains evident. As a result, inmates from the Monmouth County jail helped clean up large amounts of debris and brush throughout the area as part of the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Labor Program. For three days five inmates were transported […]

20TH ANNUAL SHERIFF YOUTH WEEK

It was not an ordinary week of summer camp for the 108 recruits who participated in the 20th annual Sheriff Youth Week, from July 9 to July 13. The challenging program, held at the Monmouth County Police Academy, provides high school aged students a unique opportunity to explore interests in law enforcement through police academy […]