Crime & Safety

Drunk Driving, Officer Assault: Somerville Police Blotter

The following are excerpts from the Somerville police log from July 26-29. An arrest does not imply a conviction.

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Thursday, July 26

• Anthony Gilardi, 21, of Melrose, was arrested at 3:37 p.m. on Medford warrant charges of unarmed robbery and malicious destruction of property over $1,200 and Taunton warrant charges of larceny over $250 by false pretense, attempting to commit a crime, possession/use of a false/stolen RMV signature and credit card fraud over $1,200.

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Friday, July 27

• Joao Bonicenha, 18, of Somerville, was arrested at 5:29 p.m. and charged with possession to distribute a Class D drug and distribute Class D drug.

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Saturday, July 28

• Armany Villa, 18, of Somerville, was arrested at 8:01 p.m. and charged with assault and battery on a police officer and disorderly conduct.

• Walter Orellana, 36, of Somerville, was arrested at 9:39 p.m. and charged with OUI liquor, OUI drugs and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

• Jordan Yandle, 21, of Somerville, was arrested at 8:01 p.m. and charged with miscellaneous statutory violation and violation of a community weapons ordinance (knife). He also faces Somerville warrant charges of trespassing and receiving stolen property over $1,200.

Sunday, July 29

• Nedjedla Nherisson, 20, of Cambridge, was arrested at 1:43 p.m. and charged with assault and battery and unarmed assault to rob (two counts).

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