Wednesday, December 28, 2011
The following information comes from the Arlington Police Department. When arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Argument Over Bag of Peanuts Leads to Mother-Daughter Altercation On Tuesday, an Arlington woman told police her daughter had punched her head several times after an argument about the mother throwing away a bag of peanuts. According to the police report, the daughter, a juvenile, admitted to punching her mother several times in the head, stomach and leg. She was arrested on a charge of assault and battery. Man Arrested in Domestic Assault and Battery John L. Carchia, 30, of Arlington, was arrested Tuesday on charges of assault and battery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, intimidating a witness and kidnapping. The charges stem from a domestic altercation in which Carchia allegedly punched a woman he knows several times, at …
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
The following information comes from the Boston Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Arlington Police arrested a suspect with Boston charges for threatening a woman he knows with a knife. Jose L. Vasquez, 50, of Arlington, was arrested on Boston Police charges of assault and battery and assault by means of a dangerous weapon, according to a report from the Boston Police Department. According to Boston Police, Vasquez allegedly threatened to kill a woman he knows after a series of arguments that began at MBTA’s Park Street station. The argument continued at a house in the North End, where Vasquez allegedly pulled a knife at the victim. The victim told police Vasquez was drunk and she feared for her safety, according to the report. The victim called police after Vasquez allegedly began sending her threatening phone text …
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
The following information comes from the Arlington Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Three Arlington residents were arrested Tuesday on charges of domestic assault and battery: Harry C. Kwan, 65; Eric C. O’Connor, 46; and Britney R. Deyesso, 25. Responding to a report showing violent crime is on the rise in Arlington, a police spokesperson said in September that the higher numbers come from an increase in domestic violence. At the time, Capt. Richard Flynn said the increase in domestic problems is usually a reflection of the overall economy. “Family life is harder now, it costs more money and people are out of work,” the captain said. “It’s a tough economic time, and that affects all kinds of paths of life.”
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Ronald D. Sebeika Jr., 25, was arrested Monday after a foot chase that ended in police using pepper spray to stop him.
Updated at 6:33 a.m. A homeless man is being held on $20,000 cash bail on accusations of raping an Arlington resident he knows, injuring a police officer and resisting arrest. Ronald D. Sebeika Jr., 25, is charged with rape, assault and battery on a police officer, resisting arrest, and assault and battery. He was arrested Monday after a foot chase that ended in police using pepper spray to stop him. Here are the details on the arrest, according to a report from the Arlington Police Department: On Monday, officers were sent to the victim’s house in East Arlington after the victim sent an acquaintance a text message saying, “Can you call the police.” Once at the house, the victim told police she had been fighting with Sebeika, who at some …
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
The following information comes from the Arlington Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Forgery On Tuesday, an Arlington Police officer was called to Gail Ann Coffee Shop, 10 Medford St., to a report of two counterfeit $20 bills. The bills, police reported, both had jagged cut marks on the edges, and in places, white photocopier paper could still be seen on the edges. Staff at the shop told police there were busy during the day, and the bill was likely given to them when they had little time to scrutinize it. Assault and battery About 1:39 a.m. on Tuesday, a bloody-mouthed Arlington man told police he was walking to meet a friend when he saw two people on the porch of his friend’s house. According to the police report, one of the men, who the victim knows, said, “You better keep walking or I’m going to punch you.” The victim …
Monday, August 8, 2011
Philip McLaughlin, 19, of Arlington, was arrested on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.
An Arlington teen was arrested Friday on accusations of attacking a man on the bike path area near Veterans' Memorial Skating Rink. Philip McLaughlin, 19, of Arlington, was arrested on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. The victim told police he was walking down Ryder Street after getting off work in Woburn at about 10 p.m. When he got to the area where it crosses the bike path, he saw a group of youths and was confronted by a large man in a yellow shirt, according to the police report. According to police, the man asked the victim, “What … you doing in my area?” The victim said the man started swinging at him. After a few minutes, the victim said, five or six other youths came over and started hitting him. The victim …
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3:48 pm on Saturday, August 27, 2011
And you think the youths would not get into fights watching a game with friends? Clearly you've not been to a sports game! You know the saying "I went to a fight and a ballgame broke out." It's not the congregating that's the problem: it's the aggression of testosterone poisoning combined with alcohol, boredom, too few brain cells. Forcing lights to be on so there can be ballgames when decent, … more ›