Crime & Safety
Manchester 2017 Halloween Sex Offender Safety Map
There are 46 registered sex offenders in the Manchester and Lakehurst area. Find out where they are before you go out to trick-or-treat.

MANCHESTER, NJ — Before the kids go out trick or treating on Halloween, it is a good time to take inventory of who is living in your neighborhood.
According to the New Jersey Sex Offender Registry, there are 46 registered sex offenders in the Manchester-Lakehurst area. Of those, 42 are Tier II offenders, considered to be at moderate risk of committing another sexual offense, according to New Jersey's Megan's Law. Four of them are Tier III offenders, considered to be at high risk of committing another sexual offense.
This map does not include three offenders that are on the registry: one has moved out of state, and two are currently in prison.
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Pins on the map represent the addresses of offenders convicted of sex crimes. Click on the pins for more information, including the offender’s name, address, date of birth, convictions, and details of the offense where available. The registry, maintained by the New Jersey State Police, goes by U.S. Postal Service mailing address, so some of the offenders are listed as living in Toms River but actually live in Manchester.
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