Monmouth County, NJ – Beginning at approximately 6 PM on July 22nd, a severe thunderstorm whipped through Monmouth County causing widespread power outages, downed trees and damage to homes and other structures. Road closures were caused by downed power lines, toppled trees, and traffic channelization was utilized in many communities to control intersections where traffic […]
Freehold: Sheriff Shaun Golden is proud to announce that the Monmouth County Correctional Institution recently completed an unannounced inspection by the New Jersey Department of Corrections and was acknowledged for being 100 percent compliant with state standards. The annual review consisted of a comprehensive study, which encompassed all areas of the facility, and, was conducted […]
Freehold: Sheriff Shaun Golden began the week by talking to the Sheriff Youth Week recruits about commitment, attitude and perseverance and ended it on graduation day, by proudly handing certificates to the 110 participants who completed the 27th annual Sheriff Youth Week Program. The highly recognized program ran from July 8 through July 12 […]
Sheriff Shaun Golden is hopeful the Division of Criminal Justice will recognize the value of the 287 (g) program and agree to its continuance at the Monmouth County Correctional Institution. The Memorandum of Agreement to extend the 287 (g) program which is highly successful in the corrections division, went into effect on March 8, 2019, […]
Monmouth County: Sheriff Shaun Golden wants all to celebrate their patriotism with backyard barbecues, family gatherings as well as professional fireworks displays that will be taking place in Monmouth County, to mark the Fourth of July holiday. During this celebration, the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office is reminding people that fireworks are dangerous and illegal, […]
Mercer County: In the continuing effort to fight crime, Sheriff Shaun Golden is pleased to announce the newest team to the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit. Sheriff’s Officer Doug Marino and K-9 Blue, a two year old Belgian Malinois, graduated from the New Jersey State Police K-9 Scent Class #34 on June 14, after […]
Monmouth County: Sheriff Shaun Golden is issuing a warning against solicitation scams by individuals or organizations claiming to be associated with the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office. This comes after the sheriff’s office received several calls from residents in reference to a telephone solicitation, claiming that they owed money. The scam artists say they are members […]
Freehold: Sheriff Shaun Golden is pleased to announce that the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders commemorated National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week by honoring the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office Communications Division’s public safety telecommunicators (PSTs) for a job well done. “This is a great opportunity to say thank you to all the public safety telecommunicators […]
