Crime & Safety
Nutley Doctor Finds Bloody Trail On Office Doorstep
A man fell and injured himself on the sidewalk then tried to crawl to the doctor's for help, police say.

A Nutley doctor returned from the weekend on Monday morning to discover a bloody trail leading from his High Street office doorstep to the sidewalk.
After conducting an investigation and reviewing surveillance videos of the area, Nutley police were able to determine that the blood came from an unknown man who fell in the area around midnight on Saturday.
According to police, the man was running west on High Street when he tripped and hit the sidewalk. He then crawled towards the doctor’s office, and apparently left the scene shortly afterwards.
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According to Nutley Police Det. Sgt. Anthony Montanari, the man is not in trouble, but police would appreciate if he contacts them.
“We just want to check on his welfare,” Montanari said.
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