Crime & Safety
Suspected Burglar Seen Running Through Nutley Yards: Police
The man was seen with an item wrapped in a blanket, and fled the area in a silver vehicle, Nutley police said.
NUTLEY, NJ — A man was spotted running through the yards of several Nutley homes last week with possible burglary proceeds in his possession, authorities announced Friday.
According to the Nutley Police Department, police received calls about a man running through yards on Walnut Street on March 25. The man was seen with an item wrapped in a blanket, and fled the area in a silver vehicle.
Officers responded to the scene and spoke with witnesses, who said the man was wearing blue jeans, a black sweatshirt and black sandals.
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The incident is under investigation, authorities said.
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