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 […]
At approximately 10:00 PM on March 6, 2012, Sheriff’s Officers John Esposito and Scott Robinson, assigned to the Sheriff’s Office Fugitive/Warrant Unit, were in Asbury Park serving warrants when they overheard a radio transmission reporting shots fired in the area of the Mattison Avenue basketball courts. Subjects fitting the description of individuals observed in the […]
The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard was proud to present the Colors at the New Jersey Nets game on February 1st. All 21 counties are being recognized throughout the season to commemorate the teams last year in New Jersey. The Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard unit is comprised of thirteen sworn officers from the law […]
Monmouth County Sheriff’s Officers made a significant arrest Saturday, February 4th while serving two warrants on a couple from Howell Township. James Williams, 26, and Jennifer Anderson, 21, were both wanted on Superior Court warrants. Upon gaining entry into the house on North American Drive, sheriff’s officers noticed a strong odor of marijuana. After receiving […]
The trail of destruction that Superstorm Sandy left behind in shore communities throughout Monmouth County remains evident. As a result, the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Labor Program is in full operation in an effort to help restore the hardest hit areas. Inmates from the Monmouth County Correctional Institution recently spent an entire week in […]
The Keyport First Aid Squad has a rather large, but welcome addition to its headquarters. The Medical Ambulance Bus (MAB) used to treat people during large scale emergencies was provided to the Keyport and Atlantic Highlands First Aid Squads to serve the Bayshore area. The vehicle, which is the second of its kind in Monmouth […]
Inmates from the Monmouth County Correctional Institution have been utilizing their time in the most productive manner, by going back to school. For the past 5 months, 8 inmates have been studying for their GED (high school equivalency diplomas) online, through a program run by the Monmouth-Ocean Educational Services Commission. On Thursday, January 19 they […]
