Editing Monmouth County, New Jersey (section)

==Services==
===Coroners and medical examiners===
Jordan Woolley served as coroner {{Circa|1880}}.<ref name=wooley>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Thomas R. Wooley |year=1893 |page=382 |encyclopedia=[[The National Cyclopedia of American Biography]]| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=q-c-AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA382 }}</ref> John W. Flock Sr. was the coroner in 1902.<ref>{{cite book |author=George Joynson |title=Murders in Monmouth: Capital Crimes from the Jersey Shore's Past |date=November 15, 2007 |publisher=Arcadia |isbn=9781614234357 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M618DQAAQBAJ }}</ref> The office of medical examiner was merged with [[Middlesex County, New Jersey]] in 2016.<ref>{{cite news |author=Susanne Cervenka  |title=Monmouth Co. to merge medical examiner with Middlesex |url=https://www.app.com/story/news/investigations/watchdog/government/2016/02/24/monmouth-medical-examiner/80767200/ |newspaper=[[Asbury Park Press]] |date=February 24, 2016 |access-date=February 1, 2018 }}</ref> Diane Karluk is the [[medical examiner]] serving Mercer County, Middlesex County and Monmouth County.<ref>[http://www.nj.gov/oag/dcj/medicalexaminer/pdfs/cme-directory.pdf Regional / County Medical Examiner Directory] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180218210645/http://www.nj.gov/oag/dcj/medicalexaminer/pdfs/cme-directory.pdf |date=February 18, 2018 }}, [[New Jersey Attorney General]]. Accessed February 18, 2018.</ref><ref>Epstein, Sue. [http://www.nj.com/middlesex/index.ssf/2016/02/middlesex_and_monmouth_merge_medical_examiners_ser.html "Middlesex and Monmouth merge medical examiner's services"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180202073817/http://www.nj.com/middlesex/index.ssf/2016/02/middlesex_and_monmouth_merge_medical_examiners_ser.html |date=February 2, 2018 }}, NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], February 23, 2016. Accessed February 18, 2018. "Starting April 1, Middlesex and Monmouth counties will be merging all medical examiner operations at Middlesex County's facilities in North Brunswick. The new agreement, approved by the freeholder boards of both counties earlier this month, runs for 10 years, according to a statement released Monday by Middlesex County Freeholder Director Ronald Rios."</ref>

===Monmouth County SPCA===
The Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is an animal welfare organization in [[Eatontown, New Jersey|Eatontown]] providing animal sheltering and cruelty investigation services to Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was founded in 1945 to care for the community's homeless, neglected, and abused animals. It is a government agency, not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization. The organization remains open-admission for communities it serves, taking owner surrenders by appointment and also offers animals for adoption.  Many of the animals that are up for adoption come from all over the United States.<ref name="About us">{{Cite web|url=https://www.monmouthcountyspca.org/about/|title=About Us|website=Monmouth County SPCA}}</ref><ref>[http://www.nj.com/monmouth/index.ssf/2014/01/photos_monmouth_county_spca_shelter_unusually_crowded_during_winter_months.html "PHOTOS: Monmouth County SPCA shelter unusually crowded during winter months"], Christopher Robbins, NJ.com, January 11, 2014.</ref> Its Humane Law Enforcement Division investigates more than 900 animal cruelty complaints every year, and accepts anonymous calls. The SPCA also provides dog obedience training, a spay/neutering clinic, and pet bereavement counseling.<ref name="Charity navigator">
[http://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=6044#.VGlFbyldXRw "Monmouth County SPCA"], Charity Navigator, accessed November 16, 2014.</ref><ref name="2011 Return">
[http://monmouthcountyspca.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Signed-990.pdf "Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax"], Monmouth County SPCA, 2011.</ref>