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Archive of previous press releasess
May 21, 2024
Heroic Actions of Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Save Children from Bus Fire
April 11, 2024
Officer James Patania recipient of Academic Achievement Award
December 19, 2023
Marshals’ Fugitive Task Force Makes Significant Arrest in Roselle
October 13, 2023
Union County Offers Extra Security for Houses of Worship throughout the Community
September 15, 2023
Anti-Theft Controls by Hyundai/Kia
September 5, 2023
Sheriff’s Office in Collaboration with the US Marshals Service Regional Fugitive Task Force locate Ernesto Martinez
July 24, 2023
Extradition of Everoy L. Morrison
June 7, 2023
Passing of Retired K9 Sam
April 4, 2023
Historical Document Donation
February 27, 2023
Officer Anthony Scorese Recipient of the Academic Achievement Award
January 31, 2023
Captain Frank Miller, Sergeant John Gillespie and Sergeant Michael King Walkout Ceremony
December 22, 2022
Tree of Hope
December 12, 2022
Lieutenants attend 62nd Executive Leadership Institute
November 7, 2022
Crime Scene Unit Officers Cisneros & Garrido complete the NJ State Police Crime Scene Investigations Course
October 31, 2022
Traditional Walkout Ceremony for Officer Mike Heller
May 17, 2022
Appointment of Carlo Caparruva as Undersheriff
May 1, 2022
Statement from the Union County Sheriff
April 4, 2022
Walkout Ceremony
February 14, 2022
Appointment of Undersheriff Victor Manata
June 14, 2021
Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR)
January 4, 2021
Detective Edward Suter and Investigator Marybeth Gray Retirements
September 22, 2020
Union County Sheriff’s Office K9 Milo has received donation of body armor
September 18, 2020
Union County Prisoners of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) Remembrance Day
August 19, 2020
New Officers and Security Guards Sworn in
April 21, 2020
StringKing and Tree City Donation
April 20, 2020
Freeholder Board, Sheriff’s Office and United Way of Greater Union County Organize Food Assistance for Residents
March 11, 2020
Union County Sheriff’s Office K9 Ceasar Receives Donation of Body Armor
February 27, 2020
Lightbridge Academy of Westfield Donates “Bite Suit” to Union County K-9 Search & Rescue Unit
February 3, 2020
Distinguished Service Certificate presented to Officer Brendan Carlos
January 31, 2020
Walkout Ceremony for Officer Lisa Santos and Captain Mark Banek
January 28, 2020
Attorney General Grewal and the Union County Prosecutor’s Office Unveil “Operation Helping Hand 24/7/365”
January 22, 2020
Union County Sheriff’s Office Hosts Children’s Coloring/Activity Book Competition for Spring 2020
January 5, 2020
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Raise $7,820 for Charity with No Shave November
December 17, 2019
Statement from the Sheriff regarding the lockdown of the Union County Vocational-Technical Schools
December 16, 2019
Menorah Lighting Ceremonies
November 25, 2019
Union County Sheriff’s Office K9 Caesar to Get Donation of Body Armor
October 21, 2019
9th Annual Pistol Competition
October 11, 2019
11th Annual Union County Columbus Day Flag Raising
October 1, 2019
Union County Hosts Networking Mixer for All Military Personnel
September 13, 2019
National POW/MIA Recognition Day
August 19, 2019
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Join “Hunger Doesn’t Take a Vacation” Sandwich Drive
July 29, 2019
Sheriff’s Youth Academy tours Courthouse Complex
April 12, 2019
The 2019 “My County” Poster Contest Winners
April 2, 2019
Union County Sheriff’s Youth Academy Ready for 2019 Class – Program Opens in July for Students in Grades 7 to 12
March 8, 2019
Union County Sheriff’s Office Tree of Hope Winter Coat Donation Drive
February 20, 2019
Sheriff Sale Canceled
December 13, 2018
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Raise $5,070 for Charity with No Shave November
December 10, 2018
Menorah Lighting at the Union County Courthouse
December 7, 2018
Union County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Training Academy Graduates Classes 18-01 and 18-02
December 6, 2018
Union County Sheriff’s K-9 Unit Receives Operational First Aid Kits Donation
December 4, 2018
Sheriff Sale Cancelled for Wednesday, December 5th
November 15, 2018
No Sheriff Sale for Wednesday, November 21st
October 30, 2018
Union County Gun Buyback
October 18, 2018
Turn In Unwanted Guns at Union County Gun Buyback Event
October 14, 2018
Union County Sheriff’s Office 8th Annual Pistol Competition
September 14, 2018
Turn in Unwanted Guns for up to $250 Each
August 10, 2018
Union County Sheriff’s Investigator Zamanski Honored as “Big of the Year”
August 2, 2018
2018 Union County Sheriff’s Youth Police Academy Graduation
July 14, 2018
Undersheriff Jonathan Parham Sworn into Union County Sheriff’s Office
July 10, 2018
Jonathan Parham, Long-time Law Enforcement Veteran and former Linden Police Chief to be appointed as Undersheriff on Friday
June 29, 2018
Sheriff Detective Charles Mancuso Walkout
June 9, 2018
35th New Jersey Law Enforcement Torch Run
June 4, 2018
Union County Pride Flag Raising Ceremony
May 30, 2018
Union County Sheriff’s Office first to train rank and file in Wellbeing
May 18, 2018
Union County Honors Residents During Military Appreciation Month
May 15, 2018
Peace Officers Memorial Day
May 1, 2018
Military Appreciation Month
April 25, 2018
New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness Full-Scale Multi-Disciplinary Exercise in Linden
April 24, 2018
4th Annual Race 4 the Children 5K Fundraiser
April 19, 2018
“My County” Poster Contest Winners
April 13, 2018
UnderSheriff Joseph Cryan Walkout
February 7, 2018
Promotion of Union County Sheriff’s Office Undersheriff Dennis Burke
February 5, 2018
Union County Sheriff’s K9 Search & Rescue Unit on Assignment
February 1, 2018
Retirement Walkout Ceremony
January 23, 2018
Union County Sheriff’s Officer of the Year is Officer Rhyner of Roselle Park
January 19, 2018
Union County Vocational Technical School Meeting
January 7, 2018
Union County Sheriff Peter Corvelli is sworn into office by Senator-Elect Joseph P. Cryan
December 8, 2017
Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall at Kean University
December 1, 2017
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Raise $6,200 for Charity with No Shave November
September 15, 2017
Union County POW/MIA Remembrance Day
September 13, 2017
Union County Family Justice Center Holds Grand Opening
August 11, 2017
2017 Union County Sheriff’s Youth Police Academy Graduation
July 20, 2017
Union County residents encouraged to participate in state-run gun buyback program
July 20, 2017
Union County Sheriff’s Office Awarded Re-Accreditation
July 12, 2017
Summer Arts Festival Concert Series to Showcase Units of the Sheriff’s Office
June 1, 2017
Union County launches C.L.E.A.R. program to combat substance abuse
May 11, 2017
Class 17-01 Graduates the Union County’s Sheriff’s Office K9 Training Academy
April 25, 2017
3rd Annual 5K Fundraiser Race 4 the Children
April 10, 2017
“My County” Poster Contest Winners
April 6, 2017
4th Annual Union County C.A.R.E.S. Domestic Violence Symposium
March 10, 2017
Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment
March 3, 2017
Read Across America
January 18, 2017
Opioid Response Initiative and Resource Guide
December 2, 2016
UNICO Veterans Appreciation Breakfast
November 21, 2016
Sheriff Joe Cryan congratulates Eagle Scout Brendan Karolchyk
October 27, 2016
Sheriff’s Officer’s PBA Local 108 Pumpkin Donation
October 27, 2016
4th Annual Union County Youth Services Networking Conference
October 21, 2016
Union County Sheriff’s Office Arrests 15 in National Family Violence Apprehension Detail
October 17, 2016
6th Annual Union County Sheriff’s Pistol Competition
September 30, 2016
Union County Honors Heroes
September 28, 2016
Union County Hosts Town Hall Meeting with Veterans
September 12, 2016
Suicide Awareness Program
August 31, 2016
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Arrest High-Speed Chase Suspect
August 26, 2016
Union County invites residents to September 11th Memorial to Honor Residents who Perished in Attacks
August 26, 2016
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Join “Hunger Doesn’t Take a Vacation” Food Drive
August 10, 2016
Union County Sheriff’s Office Tracks Down Suspect Wanted in Union Assault, Robbery
August 3, 2016
Union County Sheriff’s Youth Police Academy Graduation
July 28, 2016
Union County Prosecutor’s Office, local police departments gearing up for National Night Out
July 15, 2016
Class 16-01 Graduates the Union County’s Sheriff’s Office K9 Training Academy
July 7, 2016
Sheriff’s Office and Union County Office on Women Encourage Women to Apply for Sheriff’s Officer Positions
June 15, 2016
Union County Sheriff Welcomes 7 Police Academy Graduates
June 14, 2016
Union County Sheriff Swears In 37 New Officers
June 14, 2016
Strides4Strength Walk
June 14, 2016
Law Enforcement Torch Run
May 25, 2016
Flag from U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay
May 19, 2016
Clothing, Blanket and Toy Drive
May 19, 2016
Queen City Academy Charter School’s 8th Annual Career Day
May 13, 2016
Union County SWAT Team Demonstration
May 11, 2016
Union County Sheriff’s K-9 Lorcan Remembered at Memorial Service
May 10, 2016
Union County Sheriff’s Officer Promoted to Sergeant
April 22, 2016
Memorial Service for K-9 Lorcan
April 15, 2016
“My County” Poster Contest Winners
April 5, 2016
Union County Sheriff’s Officer Promoted to Sergeant
March 29, 2016
Union County Sheriff’s Officer Promoted
March 7, 2016
New Jersey Law Enforcement Examination (LEE)
March 3, 2016
Read Across America
March 3, 2016
Taxpayers – Beware of IRS Impersonators! Don’t become a victim this filing season
February 11, 2016
Union County Sheriff Promotes Veteran Officer to Sergeant
January 21, 2016
Union County Sheriff Pledges to Build on Progress
January 19, 2016
Union County Sheriff’s Office Clothing Drive
December 25, 2015
Union County Sheriff’s Office is Hosting a Winter Clothing and Toy Drive
December 17, 2015
150 Turkeys Donated for the Holiday Season
December 15, 2015
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Seek “Tree of Hope” Donations for Kids in Need
November 23, 2015
Support of the 9/11 First Responders Act
October 26, 2015
5th Annual Union County Sheriff’s Pistol Competition
October 16, 2015
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Conduct Child Support Sweep
September 30, 2015
Undersheriff Colon Among Four Recipients of Patriots’ Path Council Service Award
September 30, 2015
Sheriff Promotions
August 7, 2015
Union County Sheriff Youth Academy Holds Graduation Ceremony
August 5, 2015
National Night Out Photos from around Union County
July 23, 2015
Union County Sheriff’s Youth Academy got a visit from the New Jersey State Police Aviation Unit
July 7, 2015
Union County Sheriff’s K9 Unit Receives Donation of Pet Oxygen Masks
July 6, 2015
Central Jersey Fourth of July Parade
June 30, 2015
VFW Post 2433 Donates 5 K9 Ballistic Vests to the Sheriff’s Office Unit
June 29, 2015
Promotion Of Union County Sheriff Capt. Dennis Burke
June 23, 2015
Quality of Life Warrant Roundup Nets Murder Suspect
June 15, 2015
Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics New Jersey
April 20, 2015
“My County” Poster Contest Winners
April 16, 2015
Freeholder Board Congratulates Undersheriff Amilcar Colon
January 10, 2015
Union County Sheriff Warns Residents about Phone Scammers Pretending to Be Law Enforcement Officers
December 5, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Seek “Tree of Hope” Donations for Kids in Need
October 14, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Office Tracks Down Fugitive Wanted Since 1999
September 5, 2014
September is National Preparedness Month
September 5, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Arrest Fugitive Wanted Since 2008
September 5, 2014
Freeholder Board Invites Community to Sept. 11 Memorial Next Week at Echo Lake Park, Mountainside in Recognition of Union County Residents Who Perished
September 2, 2014
September 11th is a National Day of Service and Remembrance
August 22, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Youth Academy Class Graduate
August 22, 2014
New Undersheriff Sworn In
August 22, 2014
Back to School Safety Reminder
August 15, 2014
Union County Undersheriff Detrolio Retires
August 15, 2014
Celebrate National Senior Citizens Day on August 21
August 15, 2014
Freeholder Board Honor Union County Undersheriff Vincent Detrolio
August 8, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Arrest Man Wanted in Stabbing