Police Department Alerts and Advisories

Nutley Police Advisory - 6/19/2023


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising residents of recent catalytic converter thefts.Police are working with neighboring agencies to identify actors that are responsible for stealing at least four catalytic converters from Nutley Vehicles during the early morning …

Nutley Police Advisory - Suspicious Phone Calls


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are releasing a joint statement regarding suspicious phone calls.Police Chief Strumolo stated that on January 17th the Nutley Police Department received several reports from residents believing an officer attempted to contact them from thi…

Nutley Police Alert - 11/9/2022 10:09am


Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising that at 9:43 AM Nutley Police along with other agencies have safely resolved an incident on Meacham St. Nutley Schools that were put on secure in place have been released.This was an isolated incident and at no time was…

Nutley Police Advisory - 7/17/2022


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising residents that a military ordinance was safely discarded by Essex County Sheriff’s Bomb Squad.Chief Strumolo said at approx. 3:45 PM yesterday a magnet fisherman pulled an unexploded military shell from beneath the Passaic Riv…

June 9, 2022 Road Closures (4pm - 6pm)


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising of temporary road closures.On June 9, 2022 Police will have Coeyman Ave closed between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM between Alexander and Overlook.Also Hope Street will be closed at the same time between Crestwood and Bloomfield Ave.We…

Nutley Police Advisory - PSEG Phone Scam


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising we had multiple residents reporting an attempted scam claiming to be PSEG.If you receive a call from someone claiming to be a representative from PSEG advising that your account is past due, then requests that you respond to a…

Nutley Police Advisory - 5/25/22


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising residents that in light of the Texas school shooting on Tuesday May 24 there will be an increased police presence in and around our schools until further notice.Although there have been no threats to any of our schools our dep…

Nutley Police Alert - Military Ceremony May 5, 2022


Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo advise there will be a Military Ceremony at Biondi Funeral Home for Fallen Veteran Lance Corporal Robert T. Ryan this morning 10:00 AM, 5/5/2022. Corporal Ryan served our country proudly during the Vietnam War.This advisory is to in…

Nutley Police Advisory - April 18, 2022


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising residents that we are experiencing a problem with children shooting Gel Blaster Guns. Chief Strumolo said these guns are plastic but work similar to paint ball guns. The guns are battery operated shoot gel like projectiles 90 …

Police Alert - April 4, 2022


Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising that we are experiencing an increase in auto burglaries and thefts throughout our area.Chief Strumolo said that this increase is statewide; Nutley Police have responded to several thefts and attempted thefts over the pa…

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