YARMOUTH – In this weeks “Wanted Wednesday”, Yarmouth Police are seeking Wayne P. Dougherty who is wanted for the attack on a female acquaintance and a Yarmouth Police Officer which occurred on April 1, 2018.
Dougherty was arrested by the Yarmouth Police Department on April 1 and has not appeared in court as required. He is described as a white male, 42-years-old, 6 foot 2 inches tall and weighing 175 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes.
The outstanding warrant charges Dougherty with Assault and Battery on a Police Officer, Resisting Arrest, Assault and Battery Intimate Relationship (subsequent offense)
Dougherty is a convicted felon and has a wide ranging criminal record with 38 prior criminal charges in Massachusetts, 21 as an adult and 17 as a juvenile.
Citizens with information are urged to use caution and immediately contact the Yarmouth Police Department at 508.775.0445 extension 0 or Yarmouth Police Detective Division Commander Lieutenant Michael A. Bryant at 508.775.0445 extension 2122 or email us at [email protected]
Media release and mugshot furnished by Yarmouth Police