

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing Ocean County man who was last seen in the Toms River area.
The Manchester Township Police Department has issued a missing person alert for 41-year-old Steven M. Moody, whose whereabouts remain unknown after he was last seen on October 26, 2026.
According to police, Steven may be traveling in a white Chevrolet Malibu, though additional details about the vehicle have not been released.
Investigators have already conducted numerous investigative efforts in an attempt to locate Steven. Despite those efforts, police say his location remains unknown and they are now turning to the public for assistance.
Family members, friends, residents, and motorists throughout Ocean County are encouraged to be alert and report any credible sightings. Community tips often play a critical role in locating missing individuals, especially during the first few days following a disappearance.
Anyone who believes they may have seen Steven, his vehicle, or has information regarding his whereabouts is urged to contact the Manchester Township Police Department immediately at 732-657-6111. Even information that may seem minor could help investigators establish a timeline or location.
Residents are also encouraged to share the missing person alert across social media to help expand awareness throughout Ocean County and neighboring communities.
For updates and additional information, follow the Manchester Township Police Department on Facebook at Manchester Township Police Facebook or visit the department’s official website at Manchester Township Police Department.
Police continue to investigate and ask the public to remain vigilant as efforts to locate Steven Moody continue.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Manchester Township Police Department at 732-657-6111.