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Officer Hit by Drunk Driver in Hyannis | Boston News
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- Sep 17, 2026
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- 74
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Summary
A Hyannis police officer with 19 years of service was critically injured after being struck by a suspected drunk driver during a post-concert crowd control operation. Officer Peter Ginnetty suffered multiple broken bones and severe leg trauma but remains optimistic as he recovers in the hospital. The 43-year-old suspect, Robert Brando-Hunt, was arrested on the scene, charged with OUI causing serious injury and negligent driving — his second DUI offense. He pleaded not guilty and is facing legal consequences as the community rallies around the fallen officer and his family. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/16/metro/barnstable-officer-hit-hyannis-drunk-driver/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1074b0e8378ac6b9 Report issues to [email protected].