Search underway for 15-year-old Joseph Johnson last seen in Whiting section of Manchester

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MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help to locate 15-year-old Joseph Johnson after he was reported missing from the Whiting section of the township.

Johnson was last seen Saturday in the area of Laurel Place in Whiting.

He was wearing a green sweatshirt and black pants and is believed to be in a 2013 Honda Civic with New Jersey registration P50HVE.

Manchester Township Police said numerous investigative steps have been taken, but Johnson’s location remains unknown.

Public asked to call with information

The department requested assistance Sunday and asked anyone with information to call 732-657-6111.
The request was shared on the department’s official channels and identifies Johnson by name, age, last known location, clothing description, and vehicle information. Police did not release additional identifying details. No further information on the vehicle’s direction of travel was provided.
Authorities will release updates as they become available.

How to provide tips

Anyone who may have seen Johnson or the listed vehicle is urged to contact Manchester Township Police at 732-657-6111. Tips can be provided directly to the department to assist investigators. Residents should reference the missing juvenile alert when calling.

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