Oak Bluffs Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest Of Wanted Man

Oak Bluffs Police say a Tisbury man has been arrested on multiple charges following a traffic stop overnight Sunday.

Oak Bluffs officers tried to stop a vehicle on Edgartown Vineyard Haven Road for an inspection sticker violation, but the driver fled, then stopped after about a half-mile near Canterbury Lane.

During the police stop, officers found that 40-year-old Weverton Silva Santos was driving on a suspended license and was wanted on a warrant out of Falmouth District Court.

Police also found suspected cocaine in the vehicle and Silva Santos was arrested.

(Photo: Oak Bluffs Police Department)


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