Somerville Police made an arrest on Friday in connection to a string of robberies, including a recent watch heist at Kay Jewelers at Assembly Row.
At around 11:00 a.m. on Friday, police arrested Lorne Harrison, 53, of Mattapan in Dorchester on a straight warrant for armed robbery and an outstanding warrant for violating the terms of his parole.
Harrison was caught by surveillance cameras after leaving Kay Jewelers with more than $30,000 in watches.
Investigators have identified Harrison as a suspect in several recent armed robberies involving a firearm in the Somerville area.
He is due in federal court for his arraignment.
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