Two NJ Teens Still Missing After Evading MTA Police at Stamford Station

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Last updated: 8:09 PM EDT, June 27, 2026

They were seen at a New Jersey train station Friday evening. By Saturday, they had made it to Connecticut — and then they ran.

Two 14-year-old boys from Montville Township, New Jersey remain missing after evading MTA police custody at the Stamford train station earlier Saturday.

What We Know So Far

[CONFIRMED] Braydon Morrisey, 14, Dominic Dilberto, 14, and William Connolly, 17, left an undisclosed location in Montville Township, New Jersey, late Thursday evening, according to Montville Township Police and Fox News.

[CONFIRMED] The three were spotted at Denville Train Station early Friday evening, triggering a missing persons investigation involving K-9 units and drones.

[CONFIRMED] On Saturday, MTA police detained William Connolly, 17, at the Stamford, Connecticut train station.

[CONFIRMED] At the same time, the two 14-year-olds — Morrisey and Dilberto — evaded protective custody and fled the station. They have not been located since.

[CONFIRMED] Montville Township Police Chief Andrew Caggiano stated: "We don't have anything to say that they're dangerous to themselves or others. It's just because of their age, and they were listed as missing persons — we're just following a missing persons investigation."

[CONFIRMED] Law enforcement believes the pair are getting "farther and farther away from Montville," according to Fox News.

[CONFIRMED] Braydon Morrisey was last seen wearing white sneakers, dark-coloured sweatpants and a green hoodie.

[CONFIRMED] Dominic Dilberto was last seen wearing all-black clothing.

[CONFIRMED] Montville Township Police are leading the investigation and working closely with MTA police in Connecticut. They remain in contact with both boys' parents.

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What Is Still Unknown

• The current location of Braydon Morrisey and Dominic Dilberto.

• Why the three boys left Montville Township on Thursday.

• Where William Connolly is now and what his status is following detention.

• Whether the boys have been in contact with family since running away.

• What direction Morrisey and Dilberto travelled after fleeing Stamford station.

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What Authorities Have Said

Chief Caggiano emphasised the boys are not considered dangerous. The investigation is a missing persons case driven by the age of the two remaining missing teens.

No official statement has been released regarding whether any charges are anticipated in connection with the boys' disappearance. Police remain in contact with parents and are actively pursuing leads.

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What to Watch Next

Any confirmed sighting of Morrisey or Dilberto is the next critical development.

Anyone who sees the boys or has information on their whereabouts is urged to contact Montville Township Police Department immediately. Both boys are 14 years old.

🔄 We will update this article as new information is confirmed. Follow TheTrendsWire for live updates.

Sources

• New York Post — Police Searching for Two Runaway NJ Teens Last Seen at Connecticut Train Station

• Fox News — Two 14-Year-Olds Flee MTA Officers, Remain Missing After Vanishing at NJ Train Station

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