Crime & Safety

Manchester Teen Missing Since Sunday, Have You Seen Him?

The teen was last seen on foot in Manchester, police said.

Joseph Johnson
Joseph Johnson (Manchester Township Police)

MANCHESTER, NJ — Manchester Township police are continuing to search for a 15-year-old township boy who has been missing since Sunday.

Joseph Johnson was last seen about 1 p.m. on Sunday in the area of Laurel Place in Whiting, police said. He was wearing a black sweatshirt, black pants, white and blue sneakers, and was carrying a black backpack.

Joseph is believed to be on foot and possibly in Toms River, police said.

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Manchester police said there have been numerous investigative steps taken to try to find Joseph but police have not been able to find him.

Anyone with information regarding Joseph’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Manchester Township Police Department at 732-657-6111.

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