Law Enforcement Division — Mission Statement & About Us
Our Mission
The Monmouth County Sheriff's Office Law Enforcement Division is committed to the following core objectives:
- Protecting life and property
- Preventing crime, reducing the fear of crime, and apprehending those who violate the law
- Providing the community with public service in the form of various community and law enforcement educational programs
- Working cooperatively with the public, other law enforcement and governmental agencies to improve the quality of life for all residents and visitors to Monmouth County
About the Law Enforcement Division
The Sheriff's Office Law Enforcement Division, under the direction of Undersheriff Darryl Breckenridge, Sr., is comprised of 143 sworn officers and 27 civilian employees.
The Division consists of an Administration Section, Special Services Bureau, Training Bureau, Warrant/Fugitive Section, a Criminal Investigation Bureau, a Court Operations and Satellite Security Section, a Canine Unit, a Records Bureau, and a Transportation/Detention Bureau which oversees the youth detention transportation services to Middlesex County.
Their bravery, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to public safety make our communities stronger every day. Sheriff Golden extends his sincere thanks to each and every officer for their service and sacrifice in keeping Monmouth County safe.

Access is provided as an opportunity for comments, commendations, and other information regarding the Law Enforcement Division relevant to accreditation.