Falmouth officer diagnosed with concussion after alleged beating
FALMOUTH — A Falmouth Marine and Environmental Services officer suffered a concussion after allegedly being beaten while working a police detail Friday night in Woods Hole. Chuck Martinsen was working...
View ArticleDeal reached in Mashpee country club case
MASHPEE — New Seabury members and the management of the tony Mashpee country club have reached an agreement to end some of the legal wrangling over proposed changes to the club's membership...
View ArticleHyannis man charged with night of domestic abuse
Charges include attempted murder, strangulation, kidnapping and mayhem.
View ArticleFalmouth judge placed on leave
Michael Creedon subject of complaint filed with Commission on Judicial Conduct.
View ArticleHyannis woman charged in July attack
BARNSTABLE — A Hyannis woman has been arrested in connection with an attack that injured a man on July 26.Leah Sylvia, 21, is charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. She pleaded not...
View ArticleMarstons Mills man sentenced in OUI arrest
BARNSTABLE — A Marstons Mills man has been sentenced to six months in the Barnstable County Correctional Facility, suspended for two years, in connection with a third drunken driving arrest in...
View ArticleHomeless man found with stolen $8K bicycle
BARNSTABLE — A homeless Hyannis man was arrested Tuesday after he was found in possession of a stolen Trek bicycle valued at approximately $8,300, a stolen wallet with a Home Depot credit card and a...
View ArticleUpdate: Missing Alzheimer's patient in Dennis found
DENNIS — Police have found a man with Alzheimer's disease who was reported missing the morning. The man has been located, is safe and has been reunited with his family, Dennis police wrote in a...
View ArticleIsland woman pleads guilty to child endangerment
BARNSTABLE — A 27-year-old Nantucket woman pleaded guilty in Barnstable District Court on Thursday to a charge that she endangered her 3-month-old child by shaking and yelling profanities at the infant...
View ArticleLarceny charges dropped against Falmouth man
FALMOUTH — The state will no longer prosecute a 40-year-old Falmouth man who was accused of stealing a gun and a toolbox in August 2015, according to Falmouth District Court documents.Shawn Oller was...
View ArticleMashpee man sentenced in drug case
FALMOUTH — A 26-year-old Mashpee man pleaded guilty Friday in Falmouth District Court to a drug charge.William E. Branch, of 195 Falmouth Road, Apt. 19D, was sentenced to one year in jail, concurrent...
View Article2 men plead guilty in attack, attempted robbery in Hyannis
BARNSTABLE — Two men pleaded guilty Friday in Barnstable District Court to attacking and attempting to rob another man on Main Street in Hyannis in March.Tyler Kennedy, 21, faced a charge of assault...
View ArticleGay Yarmouth Port couple sue to have marriage recognized
Federal court action challenges Venezuela law.
View ArticleCape police practice life-and-death decisions
Simulators help prepare for real-world dangers
View ArticleFalmouth family awarded $2.5M in near-drowning death
Jury finds owners of Econo Lodge in West Yarmouth responsible for conditions at pool that delayed rescue.
View Article4 face drug charges after Falmouth traffic stop
FALMOUTH — Three people pleaded not guilty to drug-related charges Monday in Falmouth District Court and a fourth man was scheduled to be arraigned in connection with the same traffic stop.On Sunday at...
View ArticleDriver charged with hitting two cruisers pleads not guilty
WELLFLEET — A West Roxbury woman charged with operating under the influence had five children in her car when she was pulled over by police Saturday night on Route 6.All of them avoided injury when...
View ArticleWest Yarmouth man charged with 4th OUI
HYANNIS — A West Yarmouth man was charged with his fourth offense of drunken driving after a Massachusetts State Police trooper stopped him on Hinckley Road Thursday night.John Brady, 55, pleaded not...
View ArticleTwo men plead not guilty to multiple drug charges
HYANNIS — Two men pleaded not guilty to multiple drug charges Monday after Yarmouth police officers arrested them Friday for allegedly attempting to sell marijuana, according to Barnstable District...
View ArticleFalmouth man charged in two assaults
FALMOUTH — An 18-year-old Falmouth man pleaded not guilty Monday in Falmouth District Court to assault charges in two different cases.Chad J. Geggatt was held in lieu of $1,000 cash bail in each of the...
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