Nutley Juveniles Fired ‘Gel-Like Balls’ From Toy Gun At Car: Police

NUTLEY, NJ — A group of juveniles allegedly used a toy gun to fire “gel-like balls” at a car in Nutley last week, authorities said.

According to the Nutley Police Department, a caller reported that the juveniles fired projectiles from a makeshift gun at their car on April 3.

When police arrived on the scene, they found a group of juveniles playing with a toy gun that shoots gel-like balls.

Police notified the youths’ parents; the juvenile bureau is handling the matter, authorities said.

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