A Nutley resident allegedly saw a construction worker lift concrete sidewalk material over their parked vehicle, police said.
Essex County sheriff’s detectives and police officers from Belleville and Bloomfield participated in the bust, authorities said.
A pair of scams took place in Nutley, one involving a phony “Microsoft technician” and another involving a would-be pet owner, police said.
The Belleville Police Department got a donated fleet of bicycles to aid its community policing unit.
There are no health concerns, but residents are urged to avoid doing laundry during the flushing operations, Belleville officials said.
Megan Villanella was 7-months pregnant when a car jumped the curb at a bus stop and killed her in Essex County, prosecutors said.
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Detectives are working with the Secret Service to investigate the fund diversion, Nutley police said.
A Garfield man surrendered himself to Nutley police after he allegedly led officers on a high-speed car chase that reached 110 mph.
An off-duty Nutley police officer saw the man “slumped over” in his vehicle while traveling north on Prospect Street, authorities said.
Several Essex County towns received funding to carry out local enforcement operations as part of the annual "UDrive. UText. UPay."
Nutley police officers will be on hand to chat with community members on Friday, March 29.
An attempted carjacking took place in Nutley, with the two suspects fleeing the scene towards Belleville, police said.
Police: “Over the past several weeks, Nutley and surrounding jurisdictions have experienced an increase in vehicle thefts.”
“It's like I was just in a horror movie,” a New Jersey teen reportedly told her mother. Police are searching for 2 accused carjackers.
A car crashed and plunged into the Passaic River. A brave Belleville resident rescued the driver just as the car sank into the icy water.
A Nutley man died after his Harley Davidson motorcycle collided with a Nissan Rogue on E. Passaic Avenue, authorities said.
Nutley ranked among the 50 “Safest Cities In New Jersey” on a report from the National Council for Home Safety and Security.
An employee at a Nutley restaurant was taken to the hospital after a non-life-threatening injury, authorities said.
A Belleville man who coached youth basketball pleaded guilty to sex assault after he touched a 12-year-old player’s “intimate body parts.”
Nutley police carried out an undercover operation at a local business after getting complaints of alleged underage tobacco sales.
A snowmobile rider found Corey Wilson’s body in the woods near Lebanon Municipal Airport in New Hampshire, a report says.
Church leaders released a list of priests "credibly accused" of child sex abuse. Some have ties to Belleville and Nutley.
Nutley police charged a local man with driving while intoxicated after he crashed a car into a house, authorities said.
Robert Caruso rose to the position of chief with “diligent work and demonstrated ability,” Belleville officials said.
A Nutley man allegedly committed burglaries on Centre Street, Bayard Street and Kenzel Avenue, police said.
Nutley police found hair stuck in the car’s grill. Officers searched the area, but no injured deer was found.
A Nutley resident allegedly said she would go to the school she works at and "shoot it up," police stated.
A passenger aboard a NJ Transit bus suffered a “medical emergency” and had to be revived with Narcan, police said.
Belleville saw a “dramatic” reduction in overall crime last year, including a 24% drop in violent incidents, according to town officials.
The body was found by a snowmobiler near an airport runway, police say.
Nutley Police: A 58-year-old man was last seen at a Belleville restaurant. A 25-year-old man's mother last spoke to him on the phone.
At least three Nutley residents have reported criminal mischief involving damaged Christmas decorations, police said.
Nutley PD: A scamster told their victim that they overpaid for their Microsoft service by $500, but a refund couldn’t be issued by check.
A Christmas Eve blaze took place at a Belleville home, forcing local firefighters to combat flames that leaped out of the basement.
Nutley police were called to a local home when the resident made a grisly discovery: a deceased deer’s head on their lawn.
Nutley Police: A large truck tire apparently smashed into a fence and an AC unit valued at $3,800.
VIDEO: Belleville police shared footage of an alleged package theft on Stephens Street.