HAVERHILL — The Haverhill Police Department announced the arrests of Jonathan Faust, 41, and Roberto Ortega, 33, both of Springfield, in connection with a shooting that took place during the early morning hours of Thursday, October 2, 2025, on Locust Street.
According to a statement from the Haverhill Police Department, the arrests were made following a coordinated investigation involving the Massachusetts State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section (VFAS) and the Springfield Police Department. Both suspects were taken into custody without incident and face multiple charges related to the shooting.
Officials said the arrests were the result of extensive collaboration between agencies.
“The collaboration and professionalism of all involved agencies were instrumental in bringing the suspects into custody and advancing the ongoing investigation,” the Haverhill Police Department said in its statement.
Police said the shooting on October 2 is still under investigation.
