Nutley Police Give Updates On Home Burglary, Car Burglaries

NUTLEY, NJ — Nutley law enforcement have identified a suspect in a household burglary that took spot previously this thirty day period, authorities announced Wednesday.

Police earlier described that a Stewart Avenue resident’s back again door was “kicked in” all through a March 3 burglary. The operator of the residence explained much more than $10,000 in jewellery was lacking.

Nutley detectives later on determined the alleged burglar as Michael Hart, 54, of East Orange. A warranted has been issued for his arrest he stays at substantial, authorities explained.

Automobile Theft SUSPECT

Nutley law enforcement also just lately discovered a suspect in a sequence of motor vehicle burglaries, authorities explained.

Several automobiles had been burglarized through the early early morning several hours on March 24 at North Road, Oak Street, Walnut Road and May possibly Location, authorities said.

Law enforcement explained they have because received evidence that links Elijah Augustin, 27, a New York resident, to 5 vehicle burglaries and “various counts of theft and tried theft.”

In accordance to police, it was raining at the time of the thefts, and Augustin was captured on surveillance movie holding a stolen umbrella he took from a person of the autos.

Nutley Law enforcement Director Alphonse Petracco commended the “outstanding function” of the included officers and the citizens who presented the surveillance video. He added that individuals must continue to lock their vehicles to assistance stop future thefts.