Somerville Police Arrest

21043000: On 8/18/21 at approximately 9:00 PM, Somerville Police responded to the area of Broadway & Wisconsin Ave for report of an assault. Upon arrival, officers spoke with two males who stated they were involved in a confrontation that escalated into them assaulting each other. One male was struck with a stick and the other male was cut with a knife. Both male parties were taken into custody.

 

Somerville Police Arrest

21043435: On 8/20/21 at approximately 6:10 PM, Somerville Police responded to the area of Canal St & Grand Union Blvd for report of a shoplifter that struck an employee. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated he observed a male suspect exiting the store with a stolen item. When the employee confronted him, the male suspect struck him in the face then fled. A knife fell out of the male suspect’s pocket. The victim provided officers with a detailed description of the suspect and he was located nearby where he was then placed into custody.