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On Tuesday, while on regular patrol duty at 4:00 p.m. Officer Corner was alerted by members of the Detective division to be on the lookout for Alando Santos, 47, of East Wareham. It was reported that Mr. Santos would be in the Onset center area, had a suspended driver’s license, and a warrant for his arrest.
At about 4:30 p.m. Officer Corner observed Mr. Santos driving a vehicle in the area of Onset Avenue and East Boulevard, stopped him, and placed him under arrest. He was transported to police headquarters where he was held without bail.
The warrant from Plymouth Superior Court was related to an incident on October 3, 2016, in which a pedestrian was struck and killed in Wareham, and Mr. Santos had been charged with leaving the scene of that accident.
