Our Mission
At the Monterey County Sheriff's Office, our commitment to keeping the peace and earning your trust is unwavering. With a dedicated team of highly skilled professionals, we strive to maintain safety, security, and order in our community.
In the Community
The Monterey County Sheriff's Office is deeply committed to being an active and engaged member of the community. Through various fundraisers, outreach efforts, and programs, the Sheriff’s Office strives to build positive relationships with the residents they serve. The dedication of the Sheriff’s Office to community involvement sets a shining example and ensures a collaborative effort towards a safer and more vibrant Monterey County.
Services We Offer
Press Releases
Updates to Plaskett Fire Orders/Warnings - Highway 1 to Re-Open
Monterey County PLASKETT Fire Evacuation Orders to Warnings Updates
Temporary Flight Restrictions In Place for Timber and Plaskett Fires
Vehicle Sought in Connection to Amber Alert Has Been Located
UPDATED EVACUATION ORDERS/WARNINGS FOR PLASKETT FIRE
Monterey County Sheriff's Detectives Arrest Suspect in Castroville Homicide
Amber Alert Requested for Diana Galvez Ortega and Sergio Galvez Perez
Monterey County Sheriff's Office Investigating Homicide in Castroville