Monmouth County is in the process of updating its 2009 Multi Jurisdictional Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan after receiving grant funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan is a documented evaluation of the hazards to which a community is susceptible and the extent to which these events will occur. […]
After ten weeks of intensive training Sgt. David Finck of the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office graduated from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Sgt. Finck was one of the 264 law enforcement officers from the 249th session of the FBI National Academy. The class consisted of men and women from 48 states, the District […]
Monmouth County Sheriff Shaun Golden hosted the National Sheriffs’ Association two-day Neighborhood Watch Training Program at the Monmouth County Police Academy on June 7th and 8th. Twenty-nine law enforcement personnel and civilian Neighborhood Watch volunteers from seventeen communities attended the training. The course instructors were Evie Cahalen, a retired commander with the Montgomery County, Maryland, […]
Thanks to the hard work and commitment from a local boy scout, troop canines from the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office are jumping hurdles, climbing stairs and squeezing through low lying areas on their brand new agility course. Devon Rodgers from Boy Scout Troop 258, Howell Township, came up with the idea to build the project. […]
Recent graduates of the Monmouth County Police Academy were commended by Monmouth County officials, members of law enforcement and family and friends for a job well done. After weeks of intensive training, 30 officers from the 82nd Basic Course for Police Officers and 9 officers from the 38th Basic Course for Class II Special Law […]
Monmouth County Sheriff’s Officers are cracking down on unbuckled motorists and their passengers as part of the nationwide “Click it or Ticket” campaign. The seat belt enforcement program provided through a grant by the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety kicked offon Monday, May 21st and runs through Sunday, June 3rd. In Monmouth County, […]
It’s mid August and emergency management coordinators are preparing for Hurricane Adam to make landfall within the next 48 hours. Road closures are taking place in Red Bank, and, evacuations are already in effect in Sea Bright, the coastal community known for its dangerous flooding. It’s a scenario emergency management officials hope they will not […]
Four inmates from the Monmouth County jail spent most of their time in Howell Township the week of May 7th, where they assisted with beautification projects and debris cleanup as part of the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Labor Program. Most of the work took place at the municipal complex on Preventorium Road and the […]
After 11 weeks of intensive training, recruits from the 26th Basic Course for County Corrections Officers officially took the oath of office at a graduation ceremony. The event, which took place at the Monmouth County Police Academy in Freehold on April 26th included officials from Monmouth and Middlesex Counties, the Commissioner of the New Jersey […]
It’s the week to acknowledge public safety telecommunicators from the Monmouth County 9-1-1 Communications Center for a job well done as part of National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, held from April 8th- 14th. “This is a great opportunity to say thank you to all the public safety telecommunicators for their hard work and commitment in […]
