Missing man jumped into Passaic River after he was caught burglarizing truck, police say

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Missing man jumped into Passaic River after he was caught burglarizing truck, police say
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Hector L. Nieves, 33, of Belleville, has been missing since early Monday when he tried to swim across the Passaic River into Newark, police said.

Hector L. Nieves, 33, of Belleville.Police are looking for a man who disappeared while swimming across the Passaic River after he was caught burglarizing a truck, Hudson County officials said Wednesday.

Nieves phoned his wife “while running from the scene and he was planning to swim across the Passaic River and that she should pick him up near the Comfort Suites in Newark,” Wagner said. Nieves’ “last confirmed location was at the bank of the Passaic River between 175 Passaic Ave. and the NX Bridge,” which is also called “Annie Bridge,” Wagner said

He was wearing a dark, long-sleeved Carhartt brand shirt with white letters on the sleeve, dark work pants, black Jordan sneakers, a Carhartt baseball hat with yellow letters, and a black mask over his face, police said.

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