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Manitowoc PD looking for suspect who broke into home & assaulted resident, reward offered

Ben Newhouse
1 min read

MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) – A reward is being offered for any information that may lead to the arrest of a suspect who allegedly entered a Manitowoc home and assaulted the resident.

A release from the Manitowoc Area Crime Stoppers, states that recently officers got a 911 call from a resident in the 1200 block of North 9th Street reporting that someone had entered their home and physically assaulted them.

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Authorities say the incident happened around 5:25 a.m. on Saturday, September 7, and the suspect likely suffered an injury to his left hand during the altercation. The suspect fled the home before officers arrived when another resident confronted him.

Officers describe the suspect as a 5’6″ white man, with a thin build and blonde or brown hair with bangs. He was reportedly last wearing a black hoodie and black sweatpants. The suspect’s vehicle is a newer white SUV, “similar to a Nissan Rogue, Chevy Trax, or a Buick Encore.”

Manitowoc Assault Suspect Vehicle
Manitowoc Area Crime Stoppers
Manitowoc Assault Suspect Vehicle
Manitowoc Area Crime Stoppers

The suspect vehicle was last seen traveling north on North 8th Street past Reed Avenue.

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The Manitowoc Police Department, in cooperation with Crime Stoppers, is offering up to a $750 reward for any information leading to the arrest of the suspect.

Those with relevant information are asked to contact Crime Stoppers at (920) 683-4466 or by using the P3 App. Callers can also call the Manitowoc Police Department Shift Commander at 920-686-6551 or Detective David McCue at 920-686-6570 and reference incident number 2024-00011284.

No additional information was provided.

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