Crime & Safety
Brockton Man Facing Charges in Pedestrian Hit and Run in Front of Dave & Buster's
The following information was supplied by the Braintree Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Braintree police are seeking charges against a 24-year-old Brockton man after he allegedly struck a woman with his Ford Explorer in front of Dave & Buster's early Sunday morning and then fled the scene.
State Police later arrested Brendan K. McCann in Brockton. He faces charges including leaving the scene of a personal injury accident, operating to endanger and defective equipment, Chief Russell Jenkins said in a statement.
The victim, a 33-year-old Rockland woman, was brought to South Shore Hospital with non-life threatening injuries and later released.
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Jenkins said that based on witness statements, McCann allegedly struck the woman "then fled the scene, accelerating rapidly, exiting the parking lot the wrong way and jumping a median."
Police do not believe McCann was a customer at Dave & Buster's or any other Braintree establishment, Jenkins said.
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