Fast food causes fight in Falmouth
FALMOUTH — A 21-year-old Buzzards Bay man pleaded not guilty Monday in Falmouth District Court to assault charges stemming from a McDonald's meal.Christopher A. Phillips was arraigned on charges of...
View ArticleR.I. man faces charges after being found with gun, knives
FALMOUTH — A 22-year-old Rhode Island man pleaded not guilty Monday in Falmouth District Court to multiple weapons charges.Steve W. Cornell was arraigned on charges of carrying a firearm without a...
View ArticleMan charged with larceny of tools from Home Depot
HYANNIS — A Buzzards Bay man was arrested after allegedly stealing more than $1,100 in tools from the Home Depot in Hyannis on Monday, and then scuffling with store loss prevention officers in the...
View ArticleJustice Dept. challenges ruling on Wampanoag's tribal land
The U.S. Department of Justice is asking a federal judge to reconsider part of his ruling that essentially halted construction on a Mashpee Wampanoag casino project in East Taunton.In a motion for...
View ArticleEdgartown man faces drug charge
EDGARTOWN — A 21-year-old Edgartown man is facing drug charges after police uncovered cocaine hidden in inside his car, according to a statement from the Oak Bluffs and Edgartown police...
View ArticleCharges dismissed in Provincetown bomb threat case
ORLEANS — Charges against a 22-year-old Bulgarian man who allegedly told a Provincetown bank teller on July 22 that he had a bomb were dismissed in Orleans District Court on Thursday.When he was...
View ArticleHyannis woman faces drug charge
HYANNIS — A 32-year-old Hyannis woman pleaded not guilty Wednesday in Barnstable District Court to selling heroin, allegedly to raise bail money for a boyfriend in jail while awaiting trial for selling...
View ArticleRealtor charged with stealing real estate signs
FALMOUTH — A Cape Cod Realtor pleaded not guilty in Falmouth District Court on Friday after he was accused of stealing another real estate company’s signs in New Seabury.James Regan III, 60, of...
View ArticleFormer Sandwich animal control officer killed in Utah
Timothy Houlihan, who worked for town from 1995 to 2009, was beaten to death.
View Article2 homes damaged by discarded smoking materials
Two fires, both caused by smoking materials improperly disposed of in mulch piles, damaged residences this morning.At 6:45 a.m., the Barnstable Fire Department was called to 88 Railroad Ave.,...
View ArticleOak Bluffs man drowns in Edgartown pond
EDGARTOWN — An Oak Bluffs man drowned while swimming Saturday afternoon in Edgartown Great Pond, state police have confirmed.The victim was identified by the Massachusetts State Police on Sunday as...
View Article14-year-old boy flown to Boston after crash in woods
MASHPEE — A teenage boy was taken to a Boston hospital via Boston MedFlight after a motorcycle crash this afternoon, according to Mashpee fire Capt. Joseph Peltier. The 14-year-old was riding his...
View ArticleNear-drowning victim flown to Rhode Island Hospital
SANDWICH — A 34-year-old man who was seen floating off Town Neck Beach was taken out of the water by good Samaritans and transported to Rhode Island Hospital via Boston MedFlight on Sunday afternoon,...
View ArticleWest Yarmouth man indicted on rape charges
BARNSTABLE — A 37-year-old West Yarmouth man was indicted Friday by a Barnstable County grand jury on rape and assault charges, according to the Cape and Islands District Attorney’s Office.Robert...
View ArticleWellfleet pair indicted on fentanyl trafficking charges
BARNSTABLE — A man and woman from Wellfleet were indicted by a Barnstable County grand jury Friday on charges of trafficking fentanyl, according to the Cape and Islands District Attorney's Office....
View ArticleEast Falmouth man indicted on drug charges
BARNSTABLE — A 23-year-old East Falmouth man who was found beaten and stabbed in May was indicted on drug distribution charges Friday by a Barnstable County grand jury, according to the Cape and...
View ArticleHarwich man faces drug charges
ORLEANS — A 25-year-old Harwich man pleaded not guilty Monday in Orleans District Court to heroin/morphine/opium trafficking, assault and battery on a police officer, and resisting arrest.On Thursday,...
View ArticleIllinois man pleads not guilty to 5th OUI
ORLEANS — A 45-year-old Illinois man with four drunken driving convictions on his record pleaded not guilty to a fifth operating under the influence charge Monday in Orleans District Court.Daniel...
View ArticleBarnstable town councilor, ex-wife charged in domestic dispute
Philip Wallace says he was wrongfully arrested for violating a restraining order lifted 10 years ago.
View ArticleWoman faces assault charges over taxi fare
FALMOUTH — An East Falmouth woman pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Falmouth District Court to charges related to a failure to pay for a taxi ride.Kimberly A. Spuhler, 43, was arraigned on charges of...
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