Harassment, Theft, Fraud: Manalapan Police Blotter

MANALAPAN, NJ — Manalapan Police reported incidents of harassment, theft, fraud and more from July 9 through July 15.

July 9
A 42-year-old Manalapan resident reported that they were being harassed. The victim reported that an acquaintance was harassing them through text messages.

A 72-year-old Manalapan resident reported that someone they did not know scammed them out of $9,400. The victim reported attempting to dispute a fraudulent purchase immediately before being scammed.

A 16-year-old Manalapan resident reported that someone they did not know stole their bicycle from in front of a local business. The bicycle was valued at $500.

July 11
A 42-year-old Manalapan resident reported that they were being harassed. The victim alleged that an acquaintance was harassing them through text and voice messages.

A 17-year-old Manalapan resident, along with their parent, reported that they were defrauded by someone they did not know after trying to make an online purchase via TikTok.

July 15
A 21-year-old Manalapan resident reported that someone they did not know had created an unauthorized website under their name.