Charlotte County man arrested in Halloween hit-and-run crashes

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (WWSB) – The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office says it has made an arrest in three hit-and-run incidents that occurred Halloween night in Charlotte County.

Eugene Manderino of Punta Gorda was arrested Dec. 22 after being released from a hospital, charged with failing to remain at a crash involving property damage and three counts of failing to remain at a crash involving serious bodily injury.

According to a Florida Highway Patrol report, on Oct. 31 at about 8 p.m., troopers were called to the scene of a crash on Sandhill Boulevard…

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