Manchester Police News

Manchester Police Welcomes Three Patrolmen

The Manchester Township Police Department is pleased to welcome three Patrolmen, Carlos Belardo, Michael Contreras, and Ryan Thompson, who were sworn in by Clerk Teri Giercyk on July 15, 2024, in front of family, friends and police and township personnel. “When welcoming new Patrolmen to the ranks of the Manchester Township Police Department, our [...]

By |2024-07-22T11:21:02-04:00July 22nd, 2024|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Manchester Police Welcomes Three Patrolmen

Several Officers Promoted at Manchester Police Ceremony

Chief Antonio Ellis is proud to announce the promotion of several veteran Manchester Township Police Department officers to new leadership roles within the agency during a ceremony held on July 3, 2024: Lt. Albert Vega to Captain, Sgt. Charles Brooks to Lieutenant, Sgt. Paul Bachovchin to Lieutenant, Ptl. Michael Guarino to Sergeant, Ptl. Steven Wendruff [...]

By |2024-07-22T11:33:54-04:00July 3rd, 2024|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Several Officers Promoted at Manchester Police Ceremony

Two Vehicles Collide Head-On

On Wednesday June 5, 2024 at approximately 11:24 p.m., officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to State Highway 70 near mile marker 34.5 to investigate a motor vehicle crash involving two vehicles that collided head-on. Upon arrival, officers observed a white 2014 Acura MDX facing west in the eastbound lane of travel. The [...]

By |2024-06-07T11:45:40-04:00June 5th, 2024|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Two Vehicles Collide Head-On

Structure Fire Sends One to Hospital

On Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at approximately 9:40 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Riverside Drive to investigate a report of an active structure fire. Upon arrival at the scene, officers observed a shed in the side yard of a residence on Riverside Drive, fully involved with flames. [...]

By |2024-06-07T11:38:40-04:00June 5th, 2024|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Structure Fire Sends One to Hospital

Two Car Motor Vehicle Crash Sends One to Trauma Center

On Sunday, June 2, 2024, at approximately 3:02 p.m., officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the intersection of State Highway 70 and County Road 571 to investigate a motor vehicle crash involving two motor vehicles. Upon arrival at the scene, officers observed a blue 2010 Honda Civic in the intersection of State [...]

By |2024-06-07T11:34:28-04:00June 2nd, 2024|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Two Car Motor Vehicle Crash Sends One to Trauma Center

Fire Destroys Amazon Delivery Vehicle

On Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at approximately 1:27 P.M. officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the intersection of Manchester Boulevard and Central Avenue in the Whiting section of the Township for the report of a vehicle fire.  When officers arrived, they observed an Amazon delivery van which was completely engulfed in flames.  [...]

By |2024-06-07T11:21:42-04:00May 28th, 2024|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Fire Destroys Amazon Delivery Vehicle

Jackson and Brick Residents Charged Following Month-Long Burglary Investigations

A comprehensive month-long investigation into numerous burglaries throughout Ocean County has culminated in the arrest of two individuals. Ryan Dautorio, 34, of Jackson, and Damian Sanchirico, 36, of Brick, have been apprehended and charged with multiple counts of burglary and theft. The investigation, spearheaded by Detective Adam Guker of the Manchester Township Police Department, began [...]

By |2024-05-21T09:48:44-04:00May 21st, 2024|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Jackson and Brick Residents Charged Following Month-Long Burglary Investigations

Two Vehicle Crash Sends Passenger to Trauma Center

On Monday, April 15, 2024, at approximately 4:02 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 crash involving a motor vehicle and a pickup truck. Upon arrival at the scene, officers observed a black 2002 Toyota Tundra in [...]

By |2024-04-16T10:01:59-04:00April 16th, 2024|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Two Vehicle Crash Sends Passenger to Trauma Center

Manchester Police Patrolman Takes Oath

The Manchester Township Police Department is pleased to welcome Patrolman Conner Ferino, who was sworn in by Mayor Rob Arace on March 4, 2024, in front of family, friends, police and township personnel. “When a new Patrolman joins the Manchester Township Police Department, our residents can rest assured that top-tier candidates like Ptl. Ferino are [...]

By |2024-03-05T16:13:51-05:00March 5th, 2024|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Manchester Police Patrolman Takes Oath

Bicyclist Killed After Being Struck by Two Motor Vehicles

On Monday, February 26, 2024, at approximately 6:55 pm, members of the Manchester Township Police responded to the area of County Route 530 near the Whiting Memorial Park, 600 County Route 530, for the report of a bicyclist that was struck by two motor vehicles. Upon arrival at the scene, officers located the bicyclist, 54-year-old [...]

By |2024-02-27T09:49:11-05:00February 27th, 2024|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Bicyclist Killed After Being Struck by Two Motor Vehicles

Officers Hired, Promoted and Laterally Assigned

Chief Robert Dolan is proud to announce the hiring of three Manchester Township Police Department Patrolmen, the promotion of two veteran officers, and the lateral transfers of three officers to new roles within the agency during a ceremony held on January 8, 2024, in the Municipal Complex Civic Center. Mayor Robert Arace had the honor [...]

By |2024-01-09T09:27:41-05:00January 9th, 2024|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Officers Hired, Promoted and Laterally Assigned

Vehicle Fire Causes House Fire

On August 23, 2023, at approximately 1:37pm, Manchester Emergency Services responded to a vehicle fire in the driveway of an Addlestone Lane residence located in the River Point section of town.  Upon arrival, the vehicle was observed to be fully involved in flames which ultimately spread to the residence causing the home to catch on [...]

By |2023-08-24T10:00:06-04:00August 24th, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Vehicle Fire Causes House Fire

Structure Fire Under Investigation

On Friday, August 4, 2023, at approximately 11:47 pm, the Manchester Township Police and Manchester Volunteer Fire Company were dispatched to a structure fire on Birmingham Avenue located in the Pine Lake Park section of the Township.  Upon arrival, the home was found to be fully engulfed in flames at which time the sole resident [...]

By |2023-08-07T10:03:46-04:00August 7th, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Structure Fire Under Investigation

Driver Airlifted to Trauma Center After Two Vehicle Crash

On Monday, July 17, 2023, at approximately 11:13 pm, members of the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the intersection of Commonwealth Blvd, and Northampton Blvd for the report of a two vehicle crash. Upon arrival, officers observed a maroon 2009 Honda Accord, and a grey 2012 Hyundai accent with heavy front-end damage. The driver [...]

By |2023-07-18T11:46:41-04:00July 18th, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Driver Airlifted to Trauma Center After Two Vehicle Crash

Skateboarder Injured in Motor Vehicle Crash

On Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at approximately 2100 hours, members of the Manchester Township Police Department and Manchester Township EMS responded the intersection of County Route 530 (Lacey Rd.) and Lake Road in the Whiting section of the township for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a person on a skateboard.  Upon arrival, [...]

By |2023-06-30T10:57:24-04:00June 30th, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Skateboarder Injured in Motor Vehicle Crash

Vehicle Impacts Two Parked Vehicles and Overturns Sending One to Trauma Center

On Saturday, June 12, 2023, at approximately 2:59 pm, members of the Manchester Township Police responded to the area of Congasia Road near the intersection of Sunset Road, for the report of a vehicle that crashed into two parked vehicles and overturned.  Upon arrival, officers observed a white 2021 Subaru Crosstrek overturned on top of [...]

By |2023-06-13T09:50:08-04:00June 13th, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Vehicle Impacts Two Parked Vehicles and Overturns Sending One to Trauma Center

Bicyclist Transported to Local Hospital after Collision with Vehicle

On Saturday, June 10, 2023, at approximately 2:47 pm, members of the Manchester Township Police responded to the area of the Savannah Road and Tenth Avenue, in the Pine Lake Park section of the Township, for the report of a Bicyclist collision an SUV with an injury.  Upon arrival, officers located an E-Bike within the [...]

By |2023-06-13T09:45:39-04:00June 11th, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Bicyclist Transported to Local Hospital after Collision with Vehicle

UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Manchester Bias-Crime Spree

UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Manchester Bias-Crime Spree That Included House Fire, Anti-Semitic Vandalism of More Than a Dozen Houses (PDF) Additional statement from Chief Robert Dolan Jr.: "Today, I want to applaud the outstanding work of our dedicated patrol officers and the detectives who swiftly executed a thorough investigation, resulting in the apprehension of a [...]

By |2023-06-09T11:53:35-04:00June 9th, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Manchester Bias-Crime Spree

Motorcyclist Airlifted to Trauma Center After Collision with Deer

On Thursday, May 25, 2023, at approximately 7:41 pm, members of the Manchester Township Police responded to the area of the Route 539 and Harry Wright Boulevard, in the Whiting section of the Township, for the report of a motorcycle collision with injuries. Upon arrival, officers located a heavily damaged black 2021 Suzuki GSXR 750 [...]

By |2023-05-31T10:39:47-04:00May 31st, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Motorcyclist Airlifted to Trauma Center After Collision with Deer

Manchester Gives Back Blood Drive – July 12, 2023

The #ManchesterGivesBack Blood Drive returns on July 12, 2023!     Please consider donating if you're able by signing up at the following link: Manchester Police 2023 Blood Drive.    Additional details are available in the attached event flyer.

By |2023-05-24T10:20:31-04:00May 24th, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Manchester Gives Back Blood Drive – July 12, 2023

Police Respond to Two-Vehicle Crash

On Monday, May 22, 2023, at approximately 4:29 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to Colonial Drive near the intersection of State Highway 37 to investigate a motor vehicle crash involving two vehicles, one of which was a motorcycle, with injuries. Upon arrival, officers observed a 2006 Honda Gold Wing motorcycle lying [...]

By |2023-05-23T15:51:16-04:00May 23rd, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Police Respond to Two-Vehicle Crash

Fatal House Fire Under Investigation

On March 19, 2023, at approximately 6:51pm, the Manchester Police Department received a call for a structure fire on Heron St located in the Cedar Glen West section of the Township.  Several patrol officers responded and observed the residence to be fully engulfed in flames.  Residents from the adjoining quadplex and surrounding buildings were quickly [...]

By |2023-03-28T10:11:25-04:00March 20th, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Fatal House Fire Under Investigation

Early Morning Bus Crash Sends One to Hospital

On February 21, 2023, at approximately 0801 hours, Manchester Township Police responded to a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Commonwealth Boulevard and Beacon Street. It was reported to responding police officers that the crash involved a Manchester Township School Bus.  Upon arrival, the officers quickly determined that there were no students on the [...]

By |2023-02-22T09:23:25-05:00February 22nd, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Early Morning Bus Crash Sends One to Hospital

Early Morning House Fire Injures Two

On Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at approximately 8:53 a.m., members of Manchester Township Police, Fire, and EMS along with members from each of the Manchester Volunteer Fire Companies responded to a Steiner Road address in the Holly Oaks section of the township for a report of a structure fire. Upon arrival, smoke and flames were [...]

By |2023-02-15T11:34:30-05:00February 15th, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Early Morning House Fire Injures Two

Patrol Officers, Sergeant Take Oaths; Officer Lateral Moves and Corporal Designation Administered

The Manchester Township Police Department is pleased to welcome three new patrol officers to its ranks, Chris Kimbiz, Taylor Schandall, and Michael Sullivan.  The new officers were sworn in by Mayor Robert Arace on January 31, 2023, in the presence of family, friends, police, and township personnel. The ceremony also featured the promotion of Ptl. [...]

By |2023-02-01T09:03:28-05:00February 1st, 2023|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Patrol Officers, Sergeant Take Oaths; Officer Lateral Moves and Corporal Designation Administered

SUV Strikes Utility Pole, Overturns; Driver Transported Via Medecac

On Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at approximately 10:05 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of County Route 571 and Richard Road in the Ridgeway Section of town to investigate a motor vehicle crash involving an overturned vehicle with an entrapped driver. Upon arrival, officers observed an overturned 2016 Chevrolet [...]

By |2022-11-23T12:43:31-05:00November 23rd, 2022|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on SUV Strikes Utility Pole, Overturns; Driver Transported Via Medecac

Motor Vehicle Strikes Two Parked Vehicles and Pedestrian; Pedestrian Transported for Medical Treatment

On Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at approximately 1210 hours, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department, responded to the area of Columbus Boulevard and Pilgrim Court for the report of a three car motor vehicle crash including a struck pedestrian. Upon arrival, officers observed a 2002 Lexus LS4, with damage to both the front driver [...]

By |2022-11-23T12:33:15-05:00November 23rd, 2022|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Motor Vehicle Strikes Two Parked Vehicles and Pedestrian; Pedestrian Transported for Medical Treatment

Manchester Man Charged with Resisting Arrest

On November 17, 2022 at approximately 8:24am, the Manchester Township Police Department received a call regarding a suspicious male wearing a red flannel and red pants peering into the backyards of numerous residences in the area of Sixth Avenue near Cumberland Boulevard.  Patrolman Joseph Reilly, Patrolman Kyle Rickvalsky, and Patrolman Connor Maliff immediately responded to the area and [...]

By |2022-11-18T09:03:08-05:00November 18th, 2022|Manchester Police News|Comments Off on Manchester Man Charged with Resisting Arrest

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