Crime & Safety
Winchester Man Arrested After Allegedly Punching Woman
A Winchester man was arrested in Arlington and charged with assault and battery.
The following information comes from the Arlington Police Department. When arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Wednesday, Sept. 12
Zhong Wang, 45, of Holland Street, Winchester, was arrested at about 8:25 p.m. Wednesday on Summer Street and charged with assault and battery. Wang allegedly punched a woman in the face four or five times during an altercation inside a residence. He told police that the woman tried to slap him before he hit her.
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Thursday, Sept. 13
Bryan C. Vernazza, 35, of April Lane, Lexington, was arrested at about 7:34 p.m. Thursday on Cedar Avenue and charged with felony breaking and entering, receiving stolen property and being in possession of a Class C substance. Vernazza allegedly stole a $500 bicycle from behind a Fountain Road residence. He also had an unauthorized prescription drug, police said.
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