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On the evening of September 1st at approx. 19:00 hrs Mattapoisett Police received a 911 call of an alleged Armed Robbery involving a firearm. The suspect vehicle was described as black Nissan Altima which had reportedly fled the area. Mattapoisett Police Sgt. King, Officer Parker and Officer Perez immediately responded to investigate. The Investigation obtained a suspect vehicle description and registration.
All area Police Departments were immediately notified of the vehicle by Mattapoisett Dispatch, Officer Borges. Shortly thereafter, New Bedford Police, Officer Turgeon observed the suspect vehicle traveling north on rt. 18. The vehicle continued east onto I195. A motor vehicle stop was conducted on I195 East in New Bedford by New Bedford Police and Mattapoisett Police Units. Three suspects were placed under arrest, taken into custody and transported to Mattapoisett Police Department.
• Spencer Ellenwood, 22 years old of 125 Minot Ave, Wareham
• Enrique Gomes, 28 years old of 12 State St., Apt 9E Wareham
• Saveion Brandon, 22 Years old of 27 Tyler Ave, Wareham
All three parties are charged with Armed Robbery while masked, Assault and Battery by means of a Dangerous Weapon and Breaking and Entering into a motor vehicle with the Intent to commit a felony.
The case is under investigation by Mattapoisett Police Detectives. Plymouth County Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Fairhaven Police also assisted.
