Tag: Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office
Holmdel First Aid Squad gets Backup from County EMS
HOLMDEL – Facing a critical shortage of volunteer emergency medical technicians that left over a third of emergency calls unanswered, the township committee unanimously approved a shared services agreement with the Monmouth County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to ensure residents receive timely medical response.
Drone Flight Bans in Effect as Reports of Sightings Decline
MONMOUTH COUNTY – While Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) drone flight restrictions are in effect across the area, reports of mysterious objects in the Monmouth County night sky have largely died down.
Monmouth County Wins Grants for Shared Service Initiatives
Four local government organizations, including the Henry Hudson Regional Board of Education, the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Medical Service (EMS), the Borough of Shrewsbury and the county, have won the state’s Local Efficiency Achievement Program (LEAP) grants this year for forging shared service initiatives to maximize public benefit.
County Launches New EMS Hub At Fort Monmouth Amid Volunteer Shortage
Monmouth County has stepped up to resolve the emergency medical service (EMS) crisis triggered by a critical shortage of volunteers. The county launched its own EMS hub called MedStar, located at the Charles Wood Fire Station on the borough’s former Fort Monmouth grounds, to assist surrounding agencies in need of emergency medical services.
Pinpointing 911 Calls Now Easier for County Dispatchers
Thanks to the new RapidSOS technology, first responders are getting more accurate information regarding location.
Summer Camp Offers Glimpse Into a Public Safety Career
More than 100 teenagers from Monmouth county gathered in Freehold and got a taste of what it's like to be in law enforcement.
How K-9 Fuze Got His Police Vest
By Jenna O’Donnell |
LITTLE SILVER – Will Aninowsky – age 9 – did something different for his birthday this year.
Rather than bring presents to...
Sheriff Youth Week Gives Teens A Look Into Police Work
By Matt Lobosco |
FREEHOLD – Young students in Monmouth County who aspire to work in law enforcement are getting first-hand experience of the job...
New Generators To Power Emergency Shelters at Brookdale
By Jay Cook |
LINCROFT – In the event another major disaster like 2012’s Super Storm Sandy strikes Monmouth County, two buildings on Brookdale Community...
Fourth Graders Set Up Shop To Help Animals
Story and photos by John Burton |
KEANSBURG – Teacher Barbara Leary believes her fourth grade class gets the best of all worlds with their...


















