MPD

Following an intensive hiring process that began months ago with more than 100 candidates, we’re pleased to welcome Patrolmen Jose Diaz and Kamar Gainey to the Manchester Township Police Department. The Patrolmen who were sworn in on September 3, 2019, by Ken Palmer, Mayor of Manchester, during a ceremony at Town Hall. These two recruits excelled [...]

On Friday, August 23, 2019, at approximately 5:12 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the intersection of State Highway 70 and County Road 571 to investigate a motor vehicle accident involving two vehicles. Initial reports indicated that the two vehicles were still in the roadway and that one of the vehicles [...]

The Manchester Township Police Department is investigating two separate burglaries to the Circle K convenience store located at 2001 Ridgeway Road in the eastern section of the township. Both burglaries occurred in the early morning hours when the store was closed and both occurred within a seven day period.   On Saturday morning, August 17th, [...]

On Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at approximately 11:32 am, members of the Manchester Township Police responded to the area of Route 70 and Route 539 for the report of a head on collision with injuries, in the Whiting section of the township. Upon arrival, officers located a 2009 Buick Lucerne and a 2015 Tesla Model S [...]

On Monday, July 22, 2019, at approximately 1:12 pm, members of the Manchester Township Police responded to the area of Route 37 and Alexander Avenue for the report of a multi-vehicle collision in the roadway. Responding officers were informed that there were reports of injuries as well as airbag deployment. The crash occurred in the [...]

On Thursday, July 18, 2019, at approximately 6:57 PM, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to a residence on Columbine Avenue, located in the Whiting section of Manchester Township, for a report of a vehicle crash into an occupied residence. Upon arrival, officers observed a 2014 Nissan Altima which had impacted the front [...]

On Tuesday July 9, 2019 at approximately 12:58 PM, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to a residence on Mallard Street in the Cedar Glen West section of the Township for the report of a vehicle which had struck the front of a residence. Upon arrival, officers observed a 2014, Toyota Corolla resting [...]

Please visit the following link to sign up for the Ring Subsidy Program. It is limited to the first 100 residents of Manchester Township who sign up. For any questions, please contact Det. Adam Guker at aguker@manchestertwp.com.  Click Here to Register

The Manchester Township Police Department was pleased to promote two officers, Detective Charles Gatnarek to Sergeant, and Special Law Enforcement Officer II Kevin Rembach to Patrolman, during a ceremony in the Municipal Complex Civic Center on June 19, 2019. Mayor Kenneth T. Palmer administered their oaths of office in front of family, friends, police personnel [...]

Manchester Township today announced its partnership with Ring and details for their joint subsidy program that will provide discounts for local residents who wish to purchase select home security devices.  During the subsidy program period beginning June 24, 2019, Manchester Township residents will have the opportunity to receive a $100.00 discount code funded by Manchester [...]

On Friday, June 14, 2019, at approximately 9:14 am, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of County Route 530 and Lacey Road in the Whiting section of the Township, for the report of a two vehicle collision involving a school bus with entrapment. Upon arrival, officers observed a silver 2015 [...]

On Tuesday June 11, 2019 at approximately 4:38 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Manchester Boulevard near the intersection of State Highway Route 70, in the Whiting section of the Township, for the report of a multi-vehicle crash with entrapment. Upon arrival, officers observed a 2017, Honda Civic [...]

The Manchester Township Police Department is proud to announce that the First Responders Fitness Challenge, held on Wednesday, June 5, successfully raised money for charity while offering an intensive physical competition for fire, military, and law enforcement personnel. This team-based competition, held at Harry Wright Lake in Whiting, raised nearly $3,600, which will benefit the [...]

Please note the following time change for the June 8, 2019, Physical Agility Examination, to be held at Manchester Township High School. All applicants originally scheduled for the 12:00 p.m. examination have been rescheduled to participate in the 8:00 a.m. examination. You must arrive PRIOR to that time.  No one will be allowed to enter [...]

Three Trenton residents were arrested after being stopped on State Highway 70 near the Holly Oaks section of Manchester Township.  On Friday, May 10, 2019, members of the department’s Narcotics Enforcement Team (NET) observed a suspicious vehicle in the area of the QuickChek on County Route 571.  The vehicle was stopped on Route 70 for [...]