Barnstable woman arraigned in assault
BARNSTABLE — A 29-year-old Barnstable woman accused of repeatedly battering a man was arraigned Thursday in Barnstable District Court on charges of assault and strangulation/suffocation.The victim said...
View ArticleHyannis man charged with domestic assault
BARNSTABLE — A 37-year-old Hyannis man was charged with assault and battery on a family/household member after the victim complained to police about repeated abuse.Igor E. Goncalves was arrested...
View ArticleCase continued for man charged with exposure
BARNSTABLE — The case of a 58-year-old man accused of exposing himself last winter in the parking lot at Kalmus Beach in Hyannis has been continued without a finding until Feb. 1, 2018.According to...
View ArticleHyannis forum on immigration laws draws crowd
HYANNIS — The effect of President Trump’s recent executive orders on immigration and potential follow-on actions began to hit home on Cape Cod Thursday night.Nearly 200 members of the Cape's immigrant...
View ArticlePolice seek public's help to identify suspect
ORLEANS — Orleans police are asking for the public’s help to identify a person of interest after a business on Old Colony Way was broken into Tuesday morning. Police posted a video of surveillance...
View ArticleOrleans police seek public's help to identify break-in suspect
ORLEANS — Orleans police are asking for the public’s help to identify a person of interest after a business on Old Colony Way was broken into Tuesday morning. Police posted a video of surveillance...
View ArticleDeported Brazilian man charged with rape of 13-year-old girls in Hyannis
BARNSTABLE — A 30-year-old Brazilian native who was deported from the U.S. in 2007 pleaded not guilty in Barnstable District Court on Friday to sexually assaulting two 13-year-old girls in Hyannis last...
View ArticleMore pit bull attacks reported in Yarmouth
YARMOUTH — Wednesday’s pit bull attack on a terrier, the dog's owner and her daughter in West Yarmouth was not the only such incident recently. In the past two weeks, two other pit bull attacks have...
View ArticleMan wanted on drug charge arrested after traffic stop
MASHPEE — A man wanted by police for cocaine distribution was arrested Sunday after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop.Vincent L. Purdie Jr., 29, who is listed as living at various Mashpee and Falmouth...
View ArticleBuzzards Bay man faces third OUI drugs charge
FALMOUTH — A Buzzards Bay man pleaded not guilty Monday in Falmouth District Court to his third drugged driving charge.Edwin P. Rogerson, 47, of 1057 Sandwich Road, was arraigned Monday on charges of...
View ArticleHarwich home health aide accused of theft
FALMOUTH — A home health aide pleaded not guilty in Falmouth District Court on Monday to stealing $2,500 from a 91-year-old client.Jean H. Sajous, 29, of 606 Main St., Harwich, was arraigned Monday on...
View ArticleBourne man pleads guilty to assaulting police officer
BARNSTABLE — A Bourne man received a one-year sentence in the Barnstable County Correctional Facility after pleading guilty Friday in Barnstable District Court to charges related to a January...
View ArticleYarmouth Port woman charged with OUI, assault on police officer
BARNSTABLE — A Yarmouth Port woman pleaded not guilty in Barnstable District Court on Monday to two counts of assault and battery on a police officer, according to court documents. Carmen Thomas, 35,...
View ArticleHyannis crash causes minor injuries
HYANNIS — A crash outside the Cape Cod Five Savings Bank resulted in minor injuries Monday night."Two cars, a truck and an automobile, hit head-on," said Hyannis fire Lt. Robert Hennessy.Hyannis fire...
View ArticleOfficials warn residents about IRS scams
It’s tax season, and that means phone scams across the Cape are ramping up.“This time of year we routinely see a spike in residents receiving calls from people stating to be agents with the IRS,” read...
View ArticleVan driver cited in crash that injured a dozen
FALMOUTH — The driver of a van with 17 people on board was cited by Falmouth police for an improper left turn and failure to yield to an approaching motor vehicle in connection with a Jan. 8 crash on...
View ArticleBail sought for Bourne teen held since November assault
Attorney cites lack of evidence tying student to attack on girl near bus stop.
View ArticlePlymouth woman cited after colliding with town vehicle
FALMOUTH — A Plymouth woman was cited after the car she was driving collided with a vehicle driven by a Falmouth police officer last week.Shortly before 6 p.m. on Feb. 7, Nicole April, 40, was driving...
View ArticleCape crash victims face uncovered medical bills
NEW BEDFORD — In the snowy quiet of an early Sunday morning, the day after the big January storm, a Ford passenger van pulled up to Riverside Park in New Bedford.A group of men — mostly young,...
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