7 Somerville Arrests: Drunken Driving, Drug Dealing

SOMERVILLE, MA — The following are excerpts from the Somerville police log from Oct. 7-13. An arrest does not imply a conviction. Click this link to find out how to get a name removed from a Massachusetts Patch police report.

Monday, Oct. 7

• John Elwell, 33, of Malden, was arrested at 10:42 p.m. on Somerville warrant charges of shoplifting by asportation (second offense, two counts).

Tuesday, Oct. 8

• Jake Gardner, 33, of Medford, was arrested at 8:33 p.m. and charged with operating under the influence of liquor and negligent operation of motor vehicle.

• Steven Andrade, 20, of Somerville, was arrested at 6:05 p.m. and charged with distributing a Class C drug to a minor.

• Michael Ford, 30, of Malden, was arrested at 11:39 a.m. on a Malden warrant charge of possession of a Class B drug.

• Nicholas Steriti, 36, was arrested at 3:26 a.m. on Boston warrant charges of possession of a Class B drug, distribution of a Class C drug, breaking and entering nighttime for a felony and wanton destruction of property over $1,200.

Friday, Oct. 11

• Gregory Miller, 54, of Somerville, was arrested at 6:21 p.m. on Boston warrant charges.

Sunday, Oct. 13

• Christopher Williams, 43, of Malden, was arrested at 11:03 p.m. on Somerville warrant charges of breaking into depository and larceny under $1,200; Belmont warrant charges of possession of a Class E drug and receiving stolen property under $1,200; and Reading warrant charges of possession of a Class B drug, possession of a Class C drug, assault and battery on a police officer, malicious destruction of property over $1,200; carrying a dangerous weapon, operating motor vehicle with license suspended and operating a motor vehicle with registration suspended.