KPD arrests man wanted in Irvington shooting

The Kearny Police Department has arrested a man they say was wanted for a shooting in Irvington, Det. Sgt. Mike Gontarczuk, the department’s public-information officer, said.

According to Gontarczuk:

On Jan. 14, 2026, Kearny Police Department units were alerted to a BMW entering the Town of Kearny, that had been flagged as a felony vehicle in NCIC for its involvement in a shooting in Irvington. Lt. Jay Ward, Dets. Anthony Nunez and Christpher Montes and Officers Jose Castillo and John Fearon found the vehicle parked near Passaic Avenue and established surveillance…

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