At around 4:50 p.m. on Friday, December 12, 2008, Wareham, MA police responded to Stop & Shop Plaza on Cranberry Highway for reports of a person who had fallen and was not breathing.

Sgt. John Walcek and Officers Bryan Whalen and Christopher Smith were the first on the scene and immediately administered CPR and delivered two shocks from their automated external defibrillator before an ambulance arrived.

The victim, Paul Almond, 76, of Bourne, was breathing and had a pulse when EMS personnel arrived. He was taken to Tobey Hospital, but was no longer listed as a patient by Saturday morning.

Wareham firefighter Scott Drum and Officer Mike Smith assisted at the scene.

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