Wareham mourns passing of former police officer, selectman from COVID
Wareham mourns passing of former police officer, selectman from COVID WAREHAM — Town officials are mourning the death of retired police officer and former selectman Dennis Damata this week. Selectmen observed a moment of silence during Tuesday’s meeting, and the Wareham Police Dept. has posted its regrets. Selectman Patrick Tropeano noted “with a heavy heart” Damata’s passing Tuesday at 68, saying he had died that afternoon at 4:05 p.m. from complications due to COVID. “It’s very sad. He fought a good fight but they just couldn’t get a handle on it.” He added, “Dennis wa...
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