Important Notice: Scam Alert
The Ocean County Department of Corrections has been informed of a fraudulent scam targeting the families of incarcerated individuals. Scammers have been contacting family members, claiming that money is required for the release of their loved ones.
Please be advised:
-The Ocean County Department of Corrections will never request payment over the phone.
-Any communication asking for payment in exchange for release or other services is a scam.
-If you receive any suspicious calls, do not provide any personal or financial information.
-If you have concerns or questions about an incarcerated individual, please contact the Ocean County Department of Corrections directly using official contact methods:
https://www.co.ocean.nj.us/oc/corrections/
https://www.co.ocean.nj.us/oc/corrections/frmInmateInformation.aspx
For your protection, please report any suspicious activity to local law enforcement.
Stay vigilant and protect your personal information.
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