Tag: Manalapan Police Department

  • Manalapan man indicted for father’s murder

    Manalapan man indicted for father’s murder

    A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against a Manalapan man in connection with the death of the man’s father, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Aug. 7. Pradeep Reddy, 39, was indicted on Aug. 6 on one count of first degree murder in connection with the death of his father,…

  • FTHS graduate killed in motor vehicle crash in Manalapan

    FTHS graduate killed in motor vehicle crash in Manalapan

    A young man who was a 2014 graduate of Freehold Township High School was killed in a single-vehicle crash in the early morning hours of July 25 in Manalapan. According to the Manalapan Police Department, shortly after 5:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to Iron Ore Road, in the area of Mount Vernon Road, to investigate…

  • Unclaimed remains of veterans receive military honors

    Unclaimed remains of veterans receive military honors

    One by one, the remains of 23 forgotten military veterans and two spouses from World War I, World War II and the Korea and Vietnam war eras were carried out from the Manalapan Police Department on June 23 as they began the journey to their final resting place, the Brigadier Gen. William C. Doyle Memorial…

  • News Transcript News Briefs, May 26

    News Transcript News Briefs, May 26

    The Manalapan Police Department has announced that two of its special law enforcement officers have been sworn in as the department’s newest full-time police officers. Patrolman Christopher Schou has been a Class II Special Law Enforcement Officer with the Manalapan Police Department since October 2019. He previously served as a Class II Special Law Enforcement…

  • News Transcript News Briefs, April 7

    News Transcript News Briefs, April 7

    Law enforcement officers from the Manalapan Police Department will be cracking down on distracted drivers during April as part of New Jersey’s UDrive. UText. UPay. enforcement campaign. Beginning April 1 and running through the end of the month, the high visibility law enforcement initiative will target motorists who engage in dangerous distracted driving behaviors such…

  • Niesz promoted to chief of Manalapan Police Department

    Niesz promoted to chief of Manalapan Police Department

    MANALAPAN – Edward Niesz, who has served in the Manalapan Police Department for 24 years, has been promoted to the rank of police chief. Niesz succeeds Michael Fountain, who retired at the end of January after serving 27 years with the department. Fountain became Manalapan’s police chief on April 1, 2016. In a press release,…

  • Manalapan crash claims lives of two young men from Spotswood

    Manalapan crash claims lives of two young men from Spotswood

    MANALAPAN – A motor vehicle accident on Route 9 in Manalapan has claimed the lives of two young men from a Middlesex County community. According to the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, at 9:31 p.m. Jan. 16, Manalapan police officers responded to a single-vehicle crash on Route 9 north in Manalapan. The location of the crash…

  • Manalapan police ask residents to report certain incidents online

    Manalapan police ask residents to report certain incidents online

    MANALAPAN – During the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, the Manalapan Police Department is asking residents to report certain incidents online. In a press release issued on April 3, police said that “in the event of an emergency, as always, dial 911. We will continue to respond to emergencies – serious and crime-in-progress calls. “In a continued…

  • Manalapan Police Beat, Dec. 11

    Manalapan Police Beat, Dec. 11

    The Manalapan Police Department reported the following incidents occurred in the township: • On Nov. 25 at 7:22 a.m., officers responded to a self-storage facility on Madison Avenue to investigate a report of a burglary in progress. A 58-year-old Manalapan resident reported observing two suspects with what appeared to be bolt cutters breaking into several…