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Suspicious Trick or Treat Candy Reported in Pine Lake Park

Manchester Township Police are advising residents to inspect all candy received while Trick or Treating after a resident reported receiving suspicious and dangerous candy. A township parent reported to police that she went Trick or Treating with her child and afterwards attempted to eat a Tootsie Roll candy received while going door to door. The [...]

By |2014-11-04T14:56:43-05:00November 4th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Men Charged in Pine Lake Park Shootings

On Wednesday, Oct. 22, a resident of Burnside Street in Manchester’s Pine Lake Park section called Manchester Township Police in the early morning hours to report three gun shots after a vehicle passed by the residence. Three patrol units arrived on scene and minutes later dispatch received another call from a resident who reported hearing [...]

By |2014-10-24T14:41:34-04:00October 24th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Whiting Man Charged with Medicine Shoppe Burglaries

A Whiting man was charged with burglarizing a township pharmacy on three separate occasions after Manchester Township Police investigated a weekend incident at the store. The owner of The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy on Lacey Road in Whiting alerted Manchester Township Police that he was remotely viewing the store’s surveillance video feed, which showed a man [...]

By |2014-10-22T13:27:36-04:00October 22nd, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Crash Closes Section of Ridgeway Boulevard

On Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014, at approximately 2:32 p.m., Patrolmen Michael Lynch and Robert Maccaquano responded to Ridgeway Boulevard for a single vehicle motor vehicle crash. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Thomas A. Buchko, 41, of Manchester. The vehicle was traveling south on Ridgeway Boulevard, near the River Point adult community, when Buchko attempted to swat [...]

By |2014-10-15T16:45:26-04:00October 15th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Chief Brian Klimakowski Honored with Chief Sandy Danco Service Award

The Manchester Township Police is proud to announce that Chief Brian Klimakowski was named as the recipient of the 2014 Chief Sandy Danco Service Award presented by the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police. Instituted by the NJSACOP in 2007, the Chief Sandy Danco Award recognizes annually a member Chief for outstanding service [...]

By |2014-10-10T18:28:54-04:00October 10th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Public’s Help Requested in Search for Missing Juvenile

The Manchester Township Police is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile. Jordan E. Quigley, a 17-year-old female resident, did not attend school on Monday, Oct. 6, 2014, and was last seen in Poughkeepsie, NY, on Oct. 6, 2014, at 8:30 p.m. Jordan packed a suitcase and left her residence with a note [...]

By |2014-10-08T18:19:09-04:00October 8th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Two Injured in Single Vehicle Crash on Route 539

At approximately 9:11 a.m. on Oct. 7, a single vehicle crash on County Route 539 approximately .2 miles north of Lincoln Boulevard caused traffic delays for about two hours. Daniel Lynch, a 74-year-old Barnegat resident, was operating a 2012 Honda Accord northbound on County Route 539 approaching Hegstrom Road when the vehicle left the roadway [...]

By |2014-10-07T18:34:04-04:00October 7th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Vehicle Overturns During Collision in Super Stop & Shop Parking Lot

On Monday, Oct. 6, 2014, at approximately 11:07 a.m., a green 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe traveling north in the parking lot of Super Stop and Shop, located at 400 Lacey Rd. in Manchester’s Whiting section, collided with a grey 2012 Nissan Altima that was traveling east. As a result of the impact, the operator of [...]

By |2014-10-07T14:29:23-04:00October 7th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Leisure Knoll Home Destroyed in Fire

Manchester Township Police received a call at 2 a.m. on Oct. 5, 2014, reporting a structure fire at 5 Newbury Row in the Leisure Knoll section of the Township. Sergeant Richard Mazza, along with Officers Michael Guarino, Michael O’Hara, Matthew Walaszek and Thomas Chant responded and observed smoke and flames already coming through the roof.  The lone resident was already outside of [...]

By |2014-10-06T14:03:45-04:00October 6th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Fire Truck Strikes Parked Vehicle at Fire Scene

At approximately 2:28 a.m. on Oct. 5, 2014, a Manchester Volunteer Fire Department ladder truck struck a parked vehicle while en route to a fully involved structure fire at the intersection of Reigate Lane and Newbury Row in the Leisure Knoll development. The ladder truck was being operated by 44-year-old volunteer fireman Vincent F. Conti [...]

By |2014-10-06T13:57:27-04:00October 6th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Manchester Township Police Host Penn State Supervision Program

The Manchester Township Police opened its doors to law enforcement professionals on Wednesday, Oct. 1, as host of a Penn State University Justice and Safety Institute supervision program. In attendance at the PSU High-Impact Supervision program were 24 Officers from police departments throughout New Jersey and as far away as Delaware. Among them were Sergeants [...]

By |2014-10-03T16:49:14-04:00October 3rd, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Internet Safety the Focus of Oct. 6 Library Safety Session

Parents and children are invited to learn how they can stay safe while using popular Internet websites and smartphone apps during a safety presentation in Manchester on Monday, Oct. 6. From 6 to 8 p.m. at the 21 Colonial Drive Ocean County Library branch location, Detective Adam Emmons and Donna M. Parsons, a subject matter [...]

By |2014-10-01T15:22:49-04:00October 1st, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Suspects Sought in Horicon Avenue Carjacking

On Sept. 27, 2014, at 1:57 p.m. Manchester Township Police responded to the area of Horicon Avenue near County Route 539 to investigate a carjacking. The victim stated that as he was traveling west on Horicon Avenue when an older model dark blue single cab pickup truck, possibly a Ford F-150 (1992-1996) pulled alongside of him [...]

By |2014-09-29T17:56:02-04:00September 29th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Motor Vehicle Crash Leads to Drunk Driving Arrest

On Sept. 27, 2014, at 1:04 a.m., Patrolmen Michael Guarino and Patrick Mabie were responding to a noise complaint in the Holly Oaks section of Manchester when they came across a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Colonial Drive and State Highway 70. The crash investigation revealed that Robert Foster, 58, of Bacall Square, [...]

By |2014-09-27T18:03:54-04:00September 27th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

No Injuries Reported after Vehicle Strikes Whiting Home

On Sept. 24, 2014, at 1:05 a.m., Manchester Township Police responded to 16 Bluebird Lane in the township's Whiting section for a hit and run motor vehicle crash report. The caller reported that a vehicle struck her residence and fled the scene. Upon arrival, Officers located the suspect vehicle parked in the driveway of an Eagle Lane home, [...]

By |2014-09-24T18:30:14-04:00September 24th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Three Injured in Two-Car Whiting Crash

On Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014, a two car crash occurred on County Route 530 in the Whiting section of Manchester Township. A 2007 white Nissan Altima, operated by Whiting resident Allen Gura, 70, collided with a 2007 Blue Chrysler Sebring at the intersection of County Route 530 and Pine Ridge Boulevard. Both occupants of the Chrysler Sebring, Lori [...]

By |2014-09-21T18:54:57-04:00September 21st, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Manchester Police Assist with Stolen Vehicle Recovery

At 3 a.m. on Sept. 20, 2014, the Seaside Heights Police Department contacted the Manchester Township Police requesting a check of a residence in the Pine Lake Park section of Manchester for a reported stolen vehicle. The vehicle was described as a 1998 red Honda Civic with a New Jersey registration. Patrolman Micheal Guarino responded [...]

By |2014-09-20T17:59:35-04:00September 20th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Ridgeway Fire Engine Collides with Vehicle

On Friday, Sept. 19, 2014, at approximately 2:17 p.m., a Ridgeway Volunteer Fire Company engine was traveling eastbound on Ridgeway Road when it attempted to make a left turn into the fire company headquarters and collided with a 2010 Hyundai Accent traveling westbound on the roadway. The driver of the Hyundai Accent, 18-year-old Nicole J. Clyde of [...]

By |2014-09-19T16:30:15-04:00September 19th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Motorist Collides with Utility Pole, Charged with Drunk Driving

On Sept. 19, 2014 at 12:33 a.m., Patrolmen Matthew Walaszek, Michael Guarino and Michael O'Hara responded to the 1700 block of Beacon Street in the Pine Lake Park section of Manchester for a reported vehicle into a pole. Police were told the driver was attempting to flee the area in his disabled pickup truck. Upon their [...]

By |2014-09-19T12:17:15-04:00September 19th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Monday Night Stabbing in Whiting Under Investigation

On Sept. 15, 2014, at 9:02 p.m., Manchester Police responded to Fernwood Hall, Crestwood Village 7, for a reported robbery. Patrolman Brian Collins was the first to arrive and was met by the victim, a 39-year-old Whiting resident, in the hall’s parking lot. A composite sketch of the suspect. Please click for a larger version. [...]

By |2014-09-17T13:39:11-04:00September 17th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Township Man Suffers Head Injury After Crash with Pickup Truck

At approximately 4:40 p.m. on Sept. 14, Doug Williams, 50, of the Pine Lake Park section of Manchester, was riding his bicycle on Commonwealth Boulevard when he was struck by a 2003 GMC Sonoma pickup truck. The truck, operated by Jeremias Zapata, 23, of Toms River, was attempting to turn from Second Street on to [...]

By |2014-09-15T13:23:35-04:00September 15th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Vehicle Collides with Juvenile Bicyclist

On Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014 at approximately 7:26 p.m., a black 2006 Volkswagen Jetta traveling west on Larchmont Street and attempting to turn right onto Commonwealth Boulevard collided with a bicyclist who was riding south in the northbound shoulder of Commonwealth Boulevard, in the Pine Lake Park section of the Township. The bicyclist, an 11-year-old [...]

By |2014-09-15T13:00:07-04:00September 15th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Manchester Man Charged with Assault of Infant

Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and Manchester Township Police Chief Brian Klimakowski on Sept. 12, 2014, announced the arrest of Timothy Montgomery, 33, of Manchester with Endangering the Welfare of a Child (second degree) and Aggravated Assault (third degree). The arrest came on Thursday, September 11, 2014, as a result of an investigation initiated on [...]

By |2014-09-12T13:26:39-04:00September 12th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Juveniles Escape Oak Knoll Drive Structure Fire

On Sept. 10, 2014, at 3:06 p.m., Manchester Township Police responded the 2300 block of Oak Knoll Drive for a reported structure fire. At the time of the fire, the residence was occupied by two juveniles who exited the home and called police. The fire was said to have triggered the smoke detectors which alerted the occupants [...]

By |2014-09-11T13:07:59-04:00September 11th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Driver Collides with Manchester Volunteer Fire Engine

On Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014, at approximately 2:24 p.m., a two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Commonwealth and Northampton Boulevard in the Pine Lake Park section of Manchester Township. A Manchester Volunteer Fire Company engine was traveling east on Commonwealth Boulevard in response to an emergency call with emergency lights activated. The fire engine was carrying [...]

By |2014-09-08T17:00:08-04:00September 8th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Learn Crime Prevention Tips at Sept. 8 Library Safety Session

Topics including scam and identity theft prevention will be the focus of the next Staying Safe in Manchester Township presentation scheduled for Monday, Sept. 8. From 6 to 8 p.m. at the 21 Colonial Drive Ocean County Library branch location, Detective Adam Guker and members of the Investigations Bureau will show Manchester residents how they [...]

By |2014-09-04T13:12:42-04:00September 4th, 2014|Manchester Police News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

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