Newark Police reported the arrest of Mr. Tony Andrade, 40, and Mr. Norman Montalvo, 41, both of Jersey City, in connection with an aggravated assault that occurred on June 19, 2022.
According to police, at approximately 5 a.m., police responded to a building at Livingston Street near Springfield Avenue on a ShotSpotter notification.
Police said no one was reported as injured, but officers recovered 16 spent shell casings, three loaded handguns, various alcohol beverages, multiple hookahs, an ATM, DJ equipment, and TVs at the scene.
Detectives investigating this incident identified Andrade and Montalvo as suspects and obtained a warrant for each man’s arrest.
Andrade was arrested on July 7, 2022, in Jersey City, and Montalvo was arrested on July 11, 2022, in Newark.
Each suspect faces charges of aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possessing a firearm for an illegal purpose.
These charges are merely accusations.
Each suspect is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.