ABOARD THE JAMES J. MANCINI – The 25-foot-long patrol boat still has the old livery of the Ocean County Sheriff’s Department. The blue and gold stripes at the bow of the vessel reflect the ...

A past county Republican chairman, Polhemus was first elected sheriff in 1985 after serving more than 30 years in his hometown’s police department. In November, Ocean County voters re-elected ...

Mastronardy, 67, of Toms River, is seeking a third, three-year-term as sheriff. He has served in the office since 2014. Previously, Mastronardy was Toms River’s chief of police from 1992 to 2013.

"She reports that she saw 50 drones coming from the ocean to the mainland traversing the airways over Island Beach State Park," said Sheriff Michael Mastronardy with the Ocean County Sheriff's Office.