3 allegedly robbed at gunpoint during drug transaction.
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2 Brockton men held in Barnstable robbery
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Eviction planned at Marstons Mills home where Gannon was shot
MARSTONS MILLS — Two people who were living at the Blueberry Lane home where Yarmouth police Sgt. Sean Gannon was shot and killed on April 12 were scheduled to be evicted Tuesday, several months after the owners officially began trying to get them out of the house, according to court records.Chelsey Bergen and Dale Thatcher Jr. were living at 109 Blueberry Lane without permission and not paying the $1,400 monthly rent charged by Paul and Lisa Fitzgerald, the Campton, [...]
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Eviction was planned at home where Gannon was shot
MARSTONS MILLS — Two people who were living at the Blueberry Lane home where Yarmouth police Sgt. Sean Gannon was shot and killed on April 12 were scheduled to be evicted Tuesday, several months after the owners officially began trying to get them out of the house, according to court records. Chelsey Bergen and Dale Thatcher Jr. were living at 109 Blueberry Lane without permission and not paying the $1,400 monthly rent charged by Paul and Lisa Fitzgerald, [...]
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Harwich man jailed for thefts
ORLEANS—A 42-year-old Harwich man was sentenced to a year in jail after entering guilty pleas Tuesday in Orleans District Court to 11 larceny charges from incidents last year involving a Chatham friend’s possessions worth at least $12,500 and the sale of some of them to a pawn shop and an antique store, according to police and court records.Jon Peterson was jailed Tuesday with a credit of 126 days.In two separate but related court cases, Peterson [...]
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Yarmouth police issue 'call for action' on training funds
WEST YARMOUTH — A month after Yarmouth police Sgt. Sean Gannon was shot and killed in the line of duty, the Yarmouth Police Department is asking members of the public to reach out to state legislators who could help boost funding for police training.A post on the department’s Facebook page Thursday included a "call for action," asking followers to contact members of a conference committee that's considering two amendments to a supplemental budget that would implement a [...]
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Motorcycle ride to honor slain Mashpee man
WAREHAM — A memorial motorcycle ride will be held Saturday to remember a Mashpee man who allegedly was killed by his son and his son’s girlfriend.Riders will gather at Shenanigans Bar and Grill in Wareham for the first Raymond Perry Memorial Ride. Motorcycle riders will go from Wareham to the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne for a memorial service and then head back to the bar through Mashpee and Falmouth, said Regina Hapgood, one of the event’s [...]
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Bourne candidate MacDonald faced discipline as officer
BOURNE — Board of Selectmen candidate Jared MacDonald, the former Bourne police officer who was shot in the line of duty, was disciplined several times over his 17-year career on the force for repeated insubordination, neglect of duty and conduct unbecoming of a police officer.MacDonald admitted he made mistakes during his career, but said he was unfairly targeted during his tenure for standing up for what was right.MacDonald, a Marine veteran, was one of three [...]
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Centerville man held on $75K bail after allegedly fleeing police
Charles Curtis charged with trying to disarm officer, trafficking fentanyl.
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Hyannis man pleads not guilty to intimidating police
BARNSTABLE — A Hyannis man charged with making threatening remarks to a police official about the shooting death of Yarmouth police K-9 Sgt. Sean Gannon pleaded not guilty Monday in Barnstable District Court to charges of intimidation of a police official and disorderly conduct.Police responded to Domino’s Pizza on Bearse's Way in Hyannis shortly before 11 p.m. Friday to find an upset Shaune Wittenmeyer, 42, who claimed he had not received his "pizza points" for [...]
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Dennis woman charged with OUI, child endangerment
ORLEANS — A 35-year-old South Dennis woman pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Orleans District Court to her second offense of drunken driving as well as child endangerment after school officials on Monday afternoon reported that she was intoxicated at a Dennis elementary school while picking up her children.Jessica Doherty appeared drunk to a school social worker at the Ezra H. Baker Innovation School, according to a police report. The social worker called Dennis police at [...]
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Falmouth man accused of having sex behind store
FALMOUTH — A 50-year-old homeless Falmouth man pleaded not guilty Thursday in Falmouth District Court to charges of open lewdness and lascivious behavior after being arrested for allegedly having sex in the woods behind Ocean State Job Lot off Route 28 on May 3.Brian Ferreira was released on his own recognizance and ordered back to court for a pretrial hearing on June 25.The charges stemmed from a complaint from a resident who found Ferreira and Kimberly Spuhler, 45, [...]
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Hyannis man held on strangulation, assault charges
BARNSTABLE — A Hyannis man is in jail awaiting a dangerousness hearing after he allegedly violently beat a woman over the holiday weekend.Michael Brunton, 53, pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Barnstable District Court to strangulation, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, intimidation of a witness and assault and battery on a household member. His dangerousness hearing is set for Thursday.The victim arrived at the Barnstable Police station Saturday night to report [...]
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Billerica man faces drug charges after arrest in Dennis Port
ORLEANS — A 27-year-old Billerica man pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Orleans District Court to possession of heroin and trafficking in more than 10 grams of fentanyl after he was arrested over the weekend at a Dennis Port motel.Derrick Miller was arrested by Dennis police officers Sunday night after they responded to a noise complaint at the Oceanside Motel on Route 28 at around 10 p.m. Officers conducted a search of the apartment for their safety, because the report came in of [...]
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Fundraiser to help Barnstable buy K-9 cameras
More departments look into system to protect dogs and handlers.
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Efforts to honor fallen Yarmouth Sgt. Gannon continue
As blue ribbons of support fade, legislative bids to change system persist.
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Plymouth man charged with 3rd OUI after Bourne arrest
FALMOUTH — A Plymouth man pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Falmouth District Court to his third drunken driving charge after being arrested in Bourne on Friday, according to court documents.Craig Moore, 49, was ordered held on $200 bail and to not to operate a motor vehicle, according to court documents.At 11:35 p.m. Friday, police observed Moore’s vehicle parked partially on a dirt bank off Route 3 in Bourne, according to a police report. He was slouched in the [...]
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2 face drug charges after Route 6 traffic stop
Vehicle allegedly made close pass to parked cruisers.
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East Falmouth man charged with vehicular homicide
FALMOUTH — An East Falmouth man pleaded not guilty Thursday in Falmouth District Court to charges of vehicular homicide in connection with a crash that caused the death of a passenger in his vehicle last November, according to court documents.Marc Mardirosian, 63, was arraigned on one count of failing to stop/yield and one count of motor vehicle homicide by negligent operation, records show. He was released on his own recognizance and ordered not to drive and to have no contact [...]
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East Wareham man sentenced for second OUI
BARNSTABLE — An East Wareham man admitted sufficient facts Thursday in Barnstable District Court to operating under the influence, second offense.Sean R. Neary, 29, was arrested Aug. 13 for driving drunk after pulling over at the visitors center on Route 130, according to a Sandwich police report.A woman in his car had called 911 after Neary hit guardrails while driving on the Service Road, according to the report.When Neary eventually stopped at the visitors [...]
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Hyannis pedestrian charged in road rage incident
HYANNIS — A Hyannis man was arrested Friday afternoon after a road rage incident on South Street involving a pedestrian and a vehicle.Bryan Parks, 31, was crossing the street shortly before 1 p.m. when a pickup truck driven by a 30-year-old Mashpee man approached. Parks did not think the truck was going to yield, so he threw a metal object at the truck and damaged it, according to a statement from Barnstable police.The driver then got out of the truck with a hammer, [...]
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