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Massive police search, chase leads to arrest

Dorchester man, 25, faces charge

By Brian R. Ballou

 |  Globe Staff  

  March 30, 2012

Brandon Smith of Dorchester is scheduled to be arraigned Friday in Dorchester District Court on a charge of receiving a stolen motor vehicle. State Police said the Toyota Yaris he rented in Rhode Island struck a veteran state trooper. It was not clear whether Smith was the driver or passenger. State Police are also questioning another man, describing him as a “potential suspect.’’ The Yaris was abandoned in Dorchester and police conducted a search through neighborhoods looking for the suspects.

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