In addition, it also patrols the miles of county roads in the area. As with all counties, the sheriff is elected in a partisan race by the voters of Bergen County to a term of three years.

The remaining three dozen officers of the now-defunct Bergen County Police Department have agreed to merge into the Bergen County Sheriff's Office, ending a yearslong standoff that began after ...

HACKENSACK — Bergen County Sheriff Michael Saudino is calling County Executive Kathleen Donovan "completely out of touch" for taking legal action to block a merger of his office with the county ...

HACKENSACK — The freeholder board on Wednesday took another step toward merging the Bergen County Police Department and Sheriff's Office, setting up another fight with the county executive over ...