A 26-year-old Irvington man wanted in connection with a Newark shooting that occurred on December 3, 2016, was taken into custody.
According to authorities, at approximately 9:28 p.m., Newark Police responded to a call of shots fired in the 200-block of Hunterdon Avenue.
Two female victims were shot at following a verbal altercation with Mr. Arnold Locke.
There were no injuries reported police said.
The Honorable Arthur J. Batista, J.M.C., issued a $100,000.00 warrant for Mr. Arnold Locke’s arrest.
Police located Locke yesterday as a result of a tip and placed him under arrested without incident.
Police charged Mr. Locke with Aggravated Assault, Unlawful Possession of a Weapon, Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose and Conspiracy.
These charges are merely accusations.
The suspect is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law.