Mass. Man Under Arrest on Armed Assault Charges

Joseph Dealmeida of Arlington is charged with armed assault, breaking and entering, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon

A 26-year-old man has been arrested Monday in connection with an armed breaking in a home in Arlington, Massachusetts, police said. 

Joseph Dealmeida of Arlington is charged with armed assault, breaking and entering, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

Police responded to a call at 11:52 a.m. that a woman is being assaulted by a man with a knife. A witness who was nearby restrained Dealmeida before police arrived. 

The victim was not injured. 

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