Crime & Safety
Police Log: May 17-22
Somerville police made 21 arrests last week. Please remember that all people charged with a crime, including those listed below, are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Assault and battery
On May 17, Yolanda Rosa, 45, of 124 Walnut St. was arrested on charges of assault and battery.
On May 17, Rhiannon Riley, 33, of 20 Gilman Terrace, was booked for assault and battery.
On May 17, Pierre Tavares, 56, of 28 Glen St., was arrested for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, assault and battery on a police officer and resisting arrest.
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On May 22, Robert McFadden, 24, of Lexington, was arrested at 256 Elm St. for assault and battery, assault and battery on a police officer, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct.
Larceny and theft
On May 19, Matthey McComiskey, 31, of 46 Richdale Ave., was arrested on Derby St. for receiving stolen property.
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On May 19, Shawn St. Laurent, 32, of 56 Broadway, was arrested on Autumn Street for carrying a dangerous weapon, attempting to commit a crime and disorderly conduct.
On May 20, Francis Palazzi, 47, of 9 Taylor St., was booked on Pearl St. for larceny of an item over $250 and trespassing.
On May 20, Cheryl Gillette, 49, of Lynn, was arrested on Middlesex Ave. for shoplifting.
Drug-related arrests
On May 19, Richard Maher, 44, of Malden, was arrested on Edgar Ave. for possession with intent to distribute and for drug violation near a school.
On May 19, Dennis O'Connell, 35, of Medford, was arrested at 33 Ward St. for violating a drug prevention order.
On May 20, Antony Tejada, 24, of Brooklyn, New York, was arrested at 22 Dartmouth St. for conspiracy to violate drug law, possession with intent to distribute and drug violation near a school.
On May 20, Luis Vargas, 21, of Lawrence, was arrested at 22 Dartmouth St. for possession with intent to distribute, drug violation near a school and conspiracy to violate drug law.
On May 20, Rosanne Falcone, 42, of Medford, was arrested at 275 Broadway for distributing drugs and for drug violation near a school.
Operating under the influence
On May 17, Kimberly Harris, 31, of Boston was arrested on Prospect St. for operating under the influence of liquor.
On May 18, Matthew Isaacs, 24, of Gloucester, was arrested on Puritan Rd. for operating under the influence of liquor.
Driving without a license
On May 19, Levi Dias, 33, of 186 Broadway, was arrested on Jaques St. for operating a motor vehicle without a license.
Warrant arrests
On May 18, Edgar Salazar, 24, of 104 Pearl St. was arrested on a warrant for assault and battery.
On May 18, Patrick Faherty, 26, of Weymouth, was arrested at 1 Davis Square on a warrant for trespassing, extortion by threat of injury and receiving stolen property.
On May 19, Alejandro Martinez, 51, of Watertown, was arrested at 99 Summer St. for failing to appear at jury duty.
On May 19, Devin Mack, 22, was arrested on a warrant for breaking and entering and trespassing. Other details, such as the location of the arrest, were not included in the booking log.
On May 20, Jensin Lozano, 55, of Belmont, was arrested on Alewife Brook Parkway for a warrant on driving without a license and failure to stop.
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