Crime & Safety

Prosecutor Releases Sketch of Chesterfield Stabbing Suspect

The suspect is described as a white or Hispanic male approximately 5'10 160 lbs. with a beard. He was last seen wearing a dark colored hooded sweatshirt.

The Burlington County Prosecutor's Office released a sketch of the man suspected of stabbing a man at his Chesterfield home earlier this week.

The assault took place at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday morning.

The victim arrived back home after dropping off his children at the bus stop. Upon arrival he was confronted by a subject in his garage. During the confrontation the suspect stabbed the victim in the abdomen. The suspect then left on foot unknown direction of travel.

The suspect is described as a white or Hispanic male approximately 5’10 160 lbs. with a beard. He was last seen wearing a dark colored hooded sweatshirt.

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The victim was transported to Capital Heath Regional Medical Center. He is listed in stable condition with non-life threatening stab wound.

Officers from Chesterfield, along with assistance from Bordentown Township along with their K-9 and two K-9 units from Pemberton Township searched the area with negative results.

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The investigation is ongoing and we are asking for the public’s assistance in locating the suspect. Anyone with information should call the Chesterfield Township Police Department at 609-291-0912.

After hours calls should be directed to Burlington County Central Communications at 609-723-8300.


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