Crime & Safety
Breaking And Entering, Assault, Trespassing: Somerville Blotter
The following are excerpts from the Somerville police log from Jan. 15 to today. An arrest does not imply a conviction.

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Monday, Jan. 15
• Kion Thomas, 40, of Dorchester, was arrested at 6 p.m. and charged with attempt to commit a crime.
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• Donese Ball, 37, of Boston, was arrested at 9:30 p.m. for a Boston warrant charge of assault and battery.
Tuesday, Jan. 16
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• Carlos Ramirez, 43, of Boston, was arrested at 10 a.m. and charged with two counts of larceny over $250 and possession of dangerous weapon in violation of community ordinance.
• Luis Rodriguez, 24, of Charlestown, was arrested at 6:29 p.m. and charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, uninsured motor vehicle or trailer and attaching wrong motor vehicle plates.
Wednesday, Jan. 17
• Marvin Alvarez-Hernandez, 35, was arrested at 8:56 a.m. and charged with trespassing.
• David Blake, 26, of Roxbury, was arrested at 7:41 p.m. for Quincy warrant charges of possession of a Class A drug - subsequent offense and witness intimidation and South Boston warrant charges of larceny over $250 (two counts).
Thursday, Jan. 18
• James Franco Mento, 38, was arrested at 8:49 a.m. and charged with breaking and entering daytime for a felony, person in fear.
Saturday, Jan. 20
• Joseph Barry, 24, of Arlington, was arrested at 12:33 a.m. and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.
• Richard Wheeler, 58, of Cambridge, was arrested at 3:19 p.m. and charged with malicious wanton defacement of property and false fire alarm.
• Matthew Callahan, 27, of Somerville, was arrested at 9:37 p.m. and charged with malicious wanton defacement of property, resisting arrest and marijuana.
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