NJSACOP: Episode 20

Michael Mastronardy

Michael G. Mastronardy brings 40 years of law enforcement experience to the Office of Ocean County Sheriff. Having worked his way up the ranks of the Toms River Police Department, Mastronardy was named Chief of the Department in November 1992. He served in that capacity until his retirement December 31, 2013.

Currently serving his 4th Term as Ocean County Sheriff, Mastronardy is responsible for preserving the peace and providing the security for the judges, the courts and the people who use them. He is responsible for the Ocean County Office of Emergency Management, Communications Division, Enhanced 911, the Criminal Investigation Unit, Criminalistics, Project Lifesaver, the Drone Unit, the Marine Unit, the Countywide Identification Program, the Child Passenger Safety Seat Program and the Ocean County Police Academy. He provides K-9 support for all 33 municipalities including bloodhounds to track missing people, bomb dogs, drug dogs and an arson dog.