Stabbing victim in 'wrong place at the wrong time'
Thomas Russell's jovial nature at odds with scene of his death.
View ArticleSandwich man pleads not guilty to strangulation
BARNSTABLE — A Sandwich man pleaded not guilty in Barnstable District Court Friday to charges of strangulation, assault and battery and intimidation of a witness.Brandon Smith, 33, was released on his...
View Article2 men arrested for passing counterfeit money
BOURNE — Two men were arrested yesterday after spending fake movie money at five different locations, according to police.Richard Fite, 56, and Anthony MacKerron, 23, of Buzzards Bay, are facing...
View ArticleDennis man indicted on charges of child rape, incest
ORLEANS — A Dennis man was indicted by a Barnstable County grand jury Friday on multiple counts of rape and assault of a child.Robert Heafey, 47, of 271 Route 6A, was arrested in May on two counts of...
View ArticleMashpee man charged in lottery ticket theft
FALMOUTH — A Mashpee man pleaded not guilty Friday to a charge of larceny over $250 from a person older than 60 or disabled after he was accused of taking a man’s $1,000 winning lottery ticket and...
View ArticleFormer Buzzards Bay Water District employees admit to stealing $198K
Treasurer, technician used money to buy drugs, attorney general says.
View ArticleFirefighter injured at Eastham blaze
EASTHAM — An Eastham firefighter fell and was injured this morning while battling a blaze at a house on the corner of Massasoit Road and Oak Ridge Road, said Eastham fire Capt. Lisa Albino. The...
View ArticlePolice investigating Hyannis armed robbery
HYANNIS — Barnstable police are investigating a convenience store robbery after two men help up a clerk at gunpoint Saturday night.Police responded at 8:40 p.m. to Willow Tree Market, 15 Charles St.,...
View ArticlePolice: Man twice deported gives false name twice
WEST YARMOUTH — Police on Friday arrested a man who had been deported to Mexico twice before, after he twice gave officers a false name.Gerardo Gonzalez-Carrasco, 39, was arrested after Yarmouth police...
View Article2 men plead not guilty to armed robbery
Two 19-year-old Cape men pleaded not guilty in Barnstable District Court to robbing a Hyannis bodega at gunpoint Saturday.Cody Martin, who is listed in court documents as homeless, was charged with...
View ArticleNo cause determined in Eastham fire
EASTHAM — The state fire marshal couldn't determine the cause of a fire that destroyed a house at 45 Oak Ridge Road on Sunday. Because of the extent of damage, the fire marshal couldn't find where the...
View ArticleFalmouth man pleads guilty to assault charge
FALMOUTH — A 41-year-old Falmouth man pleaded guilty to assault and battery Monday in Falmouth District Court after admitting to touching a woman without her permission. The charge against Adrian M....
View ArticleBrewster man faces assault charges
BREWSTER — A local man faces assault charges after he allegedly held a knife to a woman's throat Sunday afternoon.Police went to an abandoned 911 call at a Spruce Run address and found a woman at the...
View ArticleHyannis man sentenced to 12 years in prison in brutal home invasion
Justin Garber was one of 3 men charged in baseball bat attacks.
View ArticleMan admits to stealing from disabled veteran in Yarmouth
Kevin Lima must pay restitution, serve probation for theft from vacationing family.
View ArticleProvincetown man faces assault charges
HYANNIS — A Provincetown man pleaded not guilty to two charges Monday in Barnstable District Court after pushing and kicking a pregnant woman, according to court documents. Connor Fay, 23, pleaded not...
View ArticleFormer Provincetown arson suspect sues town officials, police
James Kevin Stinson 'went through hell' and wants reputation back, attorney says.
View ArticlePlymouth prosecutors take over Hyannis murder case
BARNSTABLE — Because of a conflict involving the Cape and Islands District Attorney’s Office, the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office has taken over prosecution of the Hyannis teenager accused...
View ArticleEastham man charged with OUI after crash
EASTHAM — A 26-year-old man pleaded not guilty Wednesday in Orleans District Court to operating under the influence of alcohol, second offense, after he rolled his pickup truck Tuesday evening at the...
View ArticleTwo indicted in Yarmouth Port jewelry theft
BARNSTABLE — Two West Yarmouth residents were indicted Friday by a Barnstable County grand jury on charges they stole over $29,000 in coins, jewelry and silverware from a Yarmouth Port home.Allen F....
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