West Harwich man charged with OUI after crash
ORLEANS — A 56-year-old West Harwich man was arraigned in Orleans District Court Tuesday for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol and running a stop sign in a Dennis crash Monday that...
View ArticleSandwich woman faces drug, shoplifting charges
FALMOUTH — A Sandwich woman known for using several false identities was arrested Tuesday after police allegedly found several dozen pills in her possession when she was searched for stealing several...
View ArticlePortions of pot law delayed
BOSTON — State legislators voted Wednesday during informal sessions to delay by six months the implementation of the sale of recreational marijuana.The personal possession and home grow provisions that...
View ArticleSafety experts to speak at Thirwood Place
SOUTH YARMOUTH — Three local safety experts will participate in a panel discussion Jan. 10 at Thirwood Place, a senior living community, according to a press release from Thirwood Place. Barnstable...
View ArticleWomen in blue on the Cape and Islands
A total of 62 women work in this nontraditional role in the region
View ArticleVandals deface Hyannis cemetery
HYANNIS — Vandals recently defaced and toppled headstones at the Oak Grove Cemetery on Sea Street, according to Barnstable police.On Dec. 27, an employee of the cemetery discovered eight headstones had...
View ArticleBoth parents charged in 3-year-old's accidental shooting
WEST YARMOUTH — Police have filed charges against both parents of a 3-year-old South Yarmouth girl who accidentally shot herself in the hand with her father’s gun Dec. 23.The father, Nicholas Alexander...
View ArticleFormer Barnstable football player shot in Vermont
GEORGIA, Vt. — A former Barnstable High School football player is being treated for life-threatening injuries after being shot Monday night in Vermont during a dispute police say was over a truck...
View ArticleSandwich man pleads guilty to federal drug charges
BOSTON — A Sandwich man pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court to charges that he was a dealer for the alleged drug trafficking organization Nauti-Block.Anthony Hall pleaded guilty to conspiracy...
View ArticleBoat stolen off-Cape spotted in Falmouth
FALMOUTH — A boat reported missing from Salisbury may have been seen in Falmouth around New Year’s, Falmouth police say.The boat – True Lies – was reported missing in late December to Salisbury police,...
View ArticleCotuit woman charged in assault
BARNSTABLE — A Cotuit woman pleaded not guilty Wednesday in Barnstable District Court to multiple charges after assaulting two older women Tuesday afternoon, according to court documents. Natasha Ross,...
View ArticleLegislature boosts pension for ambushed Falmouth officer
John Busby was shot on his way to work in 1979.
View ArticleHyannis man faces cocaine trafficking charges
BARNSTABLE — A Hyannis man pleaded not guilty from a hospital bed Wednesday to cocaine trafficking and other charges, according to Barnstable District Court documents.Paul Garcia was arrested Tuesday...
View ArticlePolice say woman lied about ex-boyfriend's overdose
FALMOUTH — Police say a Mashpee woman called 911 to falsely report her ex-boyfriend was suffering a heroin overdose — an alleged lie meant to get back at him after an earlier argument they had over the...
View ArticleFormer Barnstable student-athlete still in critical condition
Mark Brito was shot Monday in Vermont.
View ArticleWest Yarmouth couple charged with abusing infant
BARNSTABLE— A West Yarmouth couple has been arrested after allegedly causing substantial injuries to their 3-month-old daughter.Adris Pimental and Jose Lora, both 28, pleaded not guilty at their...
View ArticleMan charged with assaulting pregnant woman
FALMOUTH — A 25-year-old East Falmouth man was arraigned in Falmouth District Court Thursday on assault and battery charges on a pregnant woman, in connection with an incident that occurred in August....
View ArticleMan taken to hospital after Yarmouth stabbing
SOUTH YARMOUTH — A man was taken to Cape Cod Hospital with life-threatening stab wounds Friday night, according to a Yarmouth police official.Rescuers responded to the Beach 'N' Towne Motel on Route 28...
View ArticlePolice have suspect in Yarmouth stabbing
SOUTH YARMOUTH — A man was taken to Cape Cod Hospital with life-threatening stab wounds Friday night, according to a Yarmouth police official.Rescuers responded to the Beach 'N' Towne Motel on Route 28...
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