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Police Log: 8 Arrests in 3 Days

Medford police log, Monday, July 25 to Thursday, July 28, 2011.

A total of seven people were arrested between July 26 and 28 in Medford.

Steven Valentine, 25, of 2 Joseph St. was arrested on a warrant at his home Tuesday afternoon. The warrant stemmed from a probation violation from a 2007 conviction of armed assault to murder.

Two teens were arrested at Kohl's department store Thursday afternoon after police received a report of shoplifting. Jennifer Martel, 19, and Reina Argueta, 18, both face a charge of larceny.

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Here's a look at some of the events from the police log (Note: all listed charges are alleged and should not be considered an indication of guilt):

Monday, July 25

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  • 8:06 a.m., vandalism, 198 Washington St.
  • 9:32 a.m., breaking and entering, 38 Wedgemere Road
  • 10:44 a.m., assault, 37 Hicks Ave. (Columbus School)
  • 11:19 a.m., vandalism, 144 Jerome St.
  • 12:36 p.m., assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, 1 Mystic Valley Parkway (Medford Boat Club)
  • 3:52 p.m., fight, Fellsway West (Hickey Park)

Tuesday, July 26

  • 10:12 a.m., vandalism, 278 Mystic Ave.
  • 12:09 p.m., larceny from a motor vehicle, 407 Mystic Ave.
  • 1:31 p.m., larceny, 12 Harvard Ave.
  • 2:46 p.m., shoplifting, 760 Fellsway (Stop and Shop)
  • 3:29 p.m., larceny, 20 Russell St.
  • ARREST: 5:54 p.m., 2 Joseph St. Info: Steven Valentine, 25, 2 Joseph St., armed assault to murder

Wednesday, July 27

  • 2:28 a.m., fight, Myrtle Street and Pinkert Street
  • 3:30 a.m., breaking and entering, 440 Riverside Ave. (Anheuser-Busch)
  • 9:23 a.m., larceny from a motor vehicle, 15 Dudley St.
  • 2:48 p.m., vandalism, 4 Alexander Ave.
  • 3:54 p.m., shoplifting, 510 Main St.
  • ARREST: 4:53 p.m., 471 Salem St. Info: Christopher MacInnes, 28, 64 Gibson St., outstanding warrants - breaking and entering, possession of a class C drug
  • 5:30 p.m., larceny, 99 Revere Beach Parkway
  • 7:35 p.m., vandalism, 17 Cypress Road
  • 9:19 p.m., assault and battery, 324 Boston Ave.
  • ARREST: 8:55 p.m., 148 Willis Ave. Info: Cecelia Rallo, 51, 148 Willis Ave., disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace
  • ARREST: 9:14 p.m., 37 Jerome St. Info: Christopher Walton, 39, 37 Jerome St., assault and battery

Thursday, July 28

  • 7:36 a.m., larceny, 10 Light Guard Drive
  • 9:32 a.m., larceny, 99 Riverside Ave.
  • 3:05 p.m., shoplifting, 3850 Mystic Valley Parkway (Kohls)
  • ARRESTS: 3:05 p.m., 3850 Mystic Valley Parkway Info: Jennifer Martel, 19, Somerville, larceny; Reina Argueta, 18, Somerville, larceny
  • 4:35 p.m., breaking and entering, 16 Elm St.
  • ARREST: 6:11 p.m., 116 Riverside Ave. Info: Charlie Vick, 22, Revere, outstanding warrants - possession of a firearm without license, possession of a class B drug
  • ARREST: 5:30 p.m., no address given Info: Jason Rallo, 37, 148 Willis Ave., outstanding warrant - violating an abuse prevention order
  • 7:46 p.m., pedestrian accident, 53 Riverside Ave.
  • 8:33 p.m., shoplifting, 3850 Mystic Valley Parkway
  • 8:27 p.m., shoplifting, 277 Main St. (Alexander's)

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