Entries by Monmouth County Sheriffs Office

RESIDENTS BEING URGED TO CLEAN OUT THEIR MEDICINE CABINETS AND DISPOSE OF UNWANTED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS

If residents of Monmouth County haven’t cleaned out their medicine cabinets lately now might be a good time. The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office is coordinating the American Medicine Chest Challenge (AMCC) in Monmouth County, which is a national event that raises awareness of prescription drug abuse. The event will be held on November 13th when […]

85 ARRESTED IN MULTI AGENCY SWEEP

Eighty five people were apprehended after a four day fugitive roundup operation was conducted on October 19th through October 22nd. The operation led by the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office, U.S. Marshals Service and Asbury Park Police targeted local, county and state criminals, many who were wanted on felony charges. “The success of this operation resulted […]

SHERIFF’S OFFICE URGES FUGITIVES IN THE AREA TO SURRENDER DURING FUGITIVE SAFE SURRENDER

Fugitives from justice throughout Monmouth County will have the opportunity to safely surrender and receive favorable consideration from the courts through Fugitive Safe Surrender-Central New Jersey. The program begins Wednesday, November 3rd, and ends Saturday, November 6th, at the First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, 771 Somerset Street, Somerset. Fugitives can turn themselves in at […]

FREEHOLD BOROUGH MOVES FIRE DISPATCH TO MONMOUTH COUNTY

The plan for the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office 9-1-1 Communications Center to take over fire dispatch operations in Freehold Borough has been implemented. On October 1st, all fire calls for Freehold Borough were transferred to Monmouth County. “This move is another great example of shared services and consolidation,” said Sheriff Shaun Golden. “It’s an efficient, […]

CRACK COCAINE SEIZED AND ARREST MADE IN KEANSBURG BY SHERIFF’S OFFICERS

A man from Keansburg is behind bars after Monmouth County Sheriff’s Officers arrested him on a criminal warrant and found crack cocaine, Tuesday September 21st. Eric Collins, 31, was wanted for failure to appear for arraignment on distribution of drug charges. Monmouth County Sheriff’s Officers, along with members of the US Marshals New York- New […]

SHERIFF’S OFFICE, INTERFAITH NEIGHBORS AND YOUTH CORPS FORM PARTNERSHIP

The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office, Interfaith Neighbors of Asbury Park and members of the Monmouth County Youth Corps are joining forces to promote Youth and Senior ID programs in Asbury Park, Neptune and throughout Monmouth County. The Youth Corps, which is sponsored by Interfaith Neighbors, an organization that provides high quality services to those in […]