Entries by Monmouth County Sheriffs Office

SHERIFF ISSUES SAFETY TIPS THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND

Monmouth County: Monmouth County Sheriff Shaun Golden is urging drivers to be alert, stay sober and avoid texting while driving as the first unofficial weekend of summer approaches. Along with backyard barbeques and holiday parties, there will be an increase of travelers on the roadways during the Memorial Day weekend. Law enforcement will remain vigilant […]

SHERIFF’S OFFICE HELPS SENIORS AVOID FRAUDULENT TELEMARKETERS

Freehold: Sheriff Shaun Golden wants to prevent seniors from becoming victims of telemarketing fraud through the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office Telemarketing Fraud 101 program. On May 12, the program was presented at the Howell Senior Center.   “It’s our priority to protect the safety of all of our residents, “said Sheriff Shaun Golden. “Because seniors […]

SHERIFF’S OFFICE INMATE LABOR PROGRAM ASSISTSIN CLEAN-UP AT SCOUT RESERVATION

Manalapan: The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Labor Program was in full in operation at the Quail Hill Scout Reservation in Manalapan to assist with various projects. During the week of May 4, five inmates were transported from the Monmouth County Correctional Institutional to the reservation where they trimmed trees, cleared brush, built a retainer […]

SHERIFF URGES RESIDENTS TO “LOCK YOUR MEDS” AS PART OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG SAFETY PROGRAM

Neptune City: Sheriff Shaun Golden wants residents to continue to be aware of the growing use of prescription drugs among teens. That’s why the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office conducts “Lock Your Meds” a prescription drug safety program. On May 4, “Lock Your Meds” was presented to 70 people at the Neptune City Community Center. According […]

SHERIFF GOLDEN STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF CHILD SAFETY THROUGH SEEK 9-1-1 PROGRAM

Hazlet: Sheriff Shaun Golden wants first grade students to learn how to dial 9-1-1 properly through the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office SEEK (Sheriff’s Emergency Education for Kids) 9-1-1 program. On April 30, first graders from the Middle Road Elementary School in Hazlet were presented with SEEK 9-1-1, which is offered to elementary schools throughout Monmouth […]