The Manchester Township Police Narcotics Enforcement Team arrested two Monroe Township residents Monday evening after a quantity of heroin, Oxycodone and drug paraphernalia was found inside the vehicle they were operating. Police arrested Anthony Durbin, age 27, and Stephen Durbin, age 24, both of Fresh Pond Road in Monroe, after a traffic stop on Route [...]
On May 5, 2015, at approximately 11:50 p.m., David A. Behr, 50, from Anchor Avenue in Beachwood was stopped for motor vehicle violations by Patrolman Keith Craig of the Manchester Township Police Patrol Bureau. Behr exhibited signs of impairment and was subsequently arrested for Driving While Impaired. Further investigation revealed that Behr was in possession of [...]
The included PDF file contains Manchester Township Police arrest information for the period of April 26, 2015, through May 2, 2015. Manchester Township Police Blotter 5/2/2015
On Monday, May 4, 2015, at approximately 8:29 p.m., the Manchester Township Police were dispatched to the Country Farms convenience store located at 550 County Route 530 in the Whiting Section of Manchester Township for a commercial burglar alarm. When patrol units arrived on scene, they observed a shattered glass front door and a shattered [...]
On Monday, May 4, 2015, at 4:51 p.m., Manchester Township Police Officers were dispatched to the area of 2 Fox Street in the Pine Ridge section of Whiting for a reported brush fire. Dispatch received several calls that there were flames visible from within the wooded area. Officer Kyle Rickvalsky arrived at the scene and observed [...]
On Sunday, May 3, 2015, at approximately 5:48 p.m., a 2003 Grey Dodge Ram pickup being operated by Francesco Galderese, 19, of Tinton Falls was struck by a 2010 Toyota Yaris, operated by David B. Mcleod, 66, of Manchester. The crash occurred at the intersection of Lake Road and Monroe Avenue in the Whiting section [...]
The included PDF file contains Manchester Township Police arrest information for the period of April 19, 2015, through April 25, 2015. Manchester Township Police Blotter 4/25/2015
Often the first, first responder in an emergency situation, dispatchers play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents and emergency personnel. Last week marked National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week, and the Manchester Township Police would like to take a moment to express our appreciation for all those who answer calls for [...]
On Sunday, April 26, 2015 at approximately 3:20 p.m., a black, 2005 Harley Davidson Sportster was traveling westbound on State Highway 70 when it collided with a blue, 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe which was stopped in traffic waiting to make a left turn onto Roosevelt City Road in the Whiting section of the township. The [...]
On April 20, 2015 at 1:21 p.m., the Manchester Township Police was dispatched to the Manchester Township High School on Colonial Drive for the report of a HazMat spill in the science lab. Officers responded and evacuated the science wing. The school administration advised that a student dropped a 500 mL jar of chemicals that [...]
The included PDF file contains Manchester Township Police arrest information for the period of April 12, 2015, through April 18, 2015. Manchester Township Police Blotter 4/18/2015
The Manchester Township Police joined with family, friends and fellow members of the law enforcement community on Thursday, April 16, to say goodbye to veteran Officer Scott R. Thompson, who passed away unexpectedly last week. Funeral services for Officer Thompson were held at St. Luke’s Church in Toms River, with entombment following thereafter [...]
On Friday, April 17, 2015, at approximately 1:50 p.m., a green 2007 Hyundai Tucson collided with another vehicle and overturned on Route 70 in the Whiting Section of Manchester Township sending one driver to the hospital. The Hyundai which was being operated by 67 year old Leslie J. Malsbury of Whiting was travelling east bound [...]
The included PDF file contains Manchester Township Police arrest information for the period of April 5, 2015, through April 11, 2015. Manchester Township Police Blotter 4/11/2015
On April 10, 2015, at approximately 4:15 a.m., the Manchester Township Police received two calls reporting suspicious activity from residents of the Cedar Glen Homes section of Manchester Township. The first caller from Central Street reported that she observed three males attempt to enter her locked car. The second caller reported that three young males [...]
It is with great regret that the Manchester Township Police announces the untimely passing of veteran Officer Scott R. Thompson on Friday, April 10, 2015. Officer Thompson was exercising in the police headquarters gym Friday morning when he collapsed and was later pronounced at Community Medical Center. Officer Thompson was 47 years old. Surviving are [...]
The included PDF file contains Manchester Township Police arrest information for the period of March 29, 2015, through April 4, 2015. Manchester Township Police Blotter 4/4/2015
Manchester Township Police again have signed on to support the statewide UDrive. UText. UPay. distracted driving enforcement campaign this April. Drivers talking and texting on their hand-held cell phones are the focus of the high visibility law enforcement initiative running from April 1-21. Even though Manchester was not among the municipalities to receive a grant [...]
On Thursday, April 2, 2015, Ms. Concetta DeRosa, 83, of the Whiting section of Manchester Township, was attempting to cross County Route 530 at Swift Circle when she was struck in the crosswalk by a 2003, silver, Lincoln Town Car, being operated by Frank Cinque, 79, also from Whiting. Ms. DeRosa fell to the ground [...]
The Manchester Township Police is pleased to announce it will host the inaugural Elite Law Enforcement Fitness Challenge in Whiting this summer. This team-based competition will raise money for Ocean of Love, a non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to helping Ocean County children with cancer and their families as well as help support the non-profit Manchester [...]
The Manchester Township Police is honored to highlight the philanthropic efforts of township resident John McGuire, who has dedicated time and resources to make his hometown a better place. Mr. McGuire, a retired elevator mechanic who worked in New York City, began his decades of service assisting the Manchester Little League in the 1980’s, when [...]
The included PDF file contains Manchester Township Police arrest information for the period of March 22, 2015, through March 28, 2015. Manchester Township Police Blotter 3/28/2015
A Chelsea Drive home in Crestwood Village 7 was deemed uninhabitable after emergency responders extinguished a fire at the residence on Monday, March 23, 2015. Authorities responded to 12 Chelsea Drive for the report of a residential structure fire Monday morning. Manchester Township Police Patrolman Vincent DeRome was the first to arrive on scene and [...]
The included PDF file contains Manchester Township Police arrest information for the period of March 15, 2015, through March 21, 2015. Manchester Township Police Blotter 3/21/2015
The Manchester Township Police is proud to announce that its officers were among those who contributed to the more than $440,000 raised for the Special Olympics of New Jersey during the 2015 “Snow Bowl” flag football tournament. Manchester’s officers and sponsor, Thompson Chiropractic of Ocean County, donated $2,230 to the effort. Teams were required to [...]
Rev. James Davis, who has served as the Manchester Township Police Chaplain since November of 2011, is preparing to provide aid to those in need as he embarks on a dental mission trip to Bolivia. As part of a team of 10 on the Christian Dental Missions/Medical Missions International trip, Rev. Davis, 73, expects to [...]
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The Manchester Township Police is pleased to announce that nearly $1,300 was raised for a local high school scholarship during its annual benefit basketball game which took place on Friday, March 13th. This was the 6th Annual Benefit Basketball Game which pitted officers from the Township’s police department against staff members from the Township’s school [...]
The included PDF file contains Manchester Township Police arrest information for the period of March 8, 2015, through March 14, 2015. Manchester Township Police Blotter 3/14/2015
On Thursday, March 12, 2015, at approximately 1:30 a.m., members of the Manchester Township Police were dispatched to a rural portion of State Highway 70 near milepost 35 for the report of an accident in which a vehicle left the roadway and drove down an embankment in the woods. Upon arrival, police discovered a 2007 [...]