Police Department Alerts and Advisories

May 30, 2019 - Auto Burglaries with Assault


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo advisory: On Thursday 5/30 at approx. 4:30 AM police responded to an incident on Fitting Place where the homeowner heard a loud noise in his yard and confronted a man described as six foot tall, Hispanic wearing dark clothing approx. 25…

May 17, 2019 - Graffiti



May 8, 2019 - Vehicle Thefts


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo advise: Nutley Police are investigating a series of burglaries that occurred in the early morning hours of May 8, 2019. At least three actors gained entry into several unlocked motor vehicles along Nutley Ave, and Dogwood Lane. Please s…

April 23, 2019 - Prescription Drug Takeback Program - Saturday, 4/27


Prescription Drug Take Back Program Saturday, April 27, 2019

Nutley Ranks in the Top 50 Safest Cities in New Jersey


Nutley ranks in the top 50 safest cities in New Jersey, according to a new report published by the National Council for Home Safety and Security, a trade association of security professionals that advocates for safe communities and home safety.  Article: https://www.alarms.org/saf…

August 21, 2018 - Lewd Incident


Police Director Alphonse Petracco, and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising residents that the Nutley Police are investigating a potential lewd incident that occurred 8:30 AM Monday. Police were called to the area of Quarry and Ellen St. in response to a resident that told police she observed a ma…

October 8, 2018 - Eight Auto Burglars Apprehended


Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising Township residents that we are experiencing burglaries to unlocked motor vehicles again and have arrested eight men in the past two and half weeks. Saturday just before midnight four young men were observed in the dr…

September 26, 2018 - Auto Burglaries


Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising township residents, that we are investigating auto burglaries on Crestwood, Bloomfield Ave, Plymouth and Cook Rd. Police were called to Crestwood Ave at 5:30 this morning to investigate several actors running through resident&rsqu…

September 20, 2018 - Auto Burglaries


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising Township residents that the township was subjected to a series of auto burglaries early this morning in the South West area of Nutley including Hastings, Mount Vernon, Columbia and Van Winkle.  With the assistance of a…

September 19, 2018 - Suspicious Persons


Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising Township residents that earlier today Police responded to the area of Ravine and Centre St. to investigate a call of suspicious persons. When police arrived three of four parties that were making entry into a local resi…

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