Hyannis woman denies prostitution charge
BARNSTABLE — A Hyannis woman pleaded not guilty in Barnstable District Court on Thursday to drug and prostitution charges.Leita D. Burbank, 25, was arraigned on charges of possession of a class B drug...
View ArticleCape prosecutor's supervisor also comes under scrutiny
Past case brought up during testimony at misconduct hearing.
View ArticleMashpee woman given pretrial probation in assault on 75-year-old
FALMOUTH — A 22-year-old Mashpee woman charged with assault and battery with serious injury on a person who was disabled or over 60, witness intimidation and vandalizing property was given pretrial...
View ArticleLoya murder trial now set for Aug. 7
BARNSTABLE — The trial of a former Coast Guardsman charged with killing a Bourne woman and severely injuring her wife and a responding police officer in a February 2015 rampage has been postponed until...
View ArticleCape man, woman held on $50K bail on drug charges
BARNSTABLE — A Marstons Mills man and Hyannis woman were each ordered held on $50,000 bail after they pleaded not guilty in Barnstable District Court on Wednesday to drug charges, according to court...
View ArticleRemembering a 'stand-up guy'
Dedication for Edward Landers to be held Saturday in Washington, D.C.
View ArticleEast Falmouth home destroyed in fire
EAST FALMOUTH — An unoccupied, two-story home on Carriage Shop Road was destroyed by fire early this morning. The fire at 108 Carriage Shop Road was reported shortly after 4 a.m., said Deputy Fire...
View ArticleBody pulled from water in Harwich Port
HARWICH PORT — Police are investigating a body that was pulled from the water at Saquatucket Harbor this morning. Harwich fire Capt. Craig Thornton said rescue personnel were called to the harbor...
View ArticleAuthorities identify body found in Saquatucket Harbor
HARWICH PORT — The body of a New Jersey man was pulled from the water at Saquatucket Harbor this morning, but authorities do not believe any foul play was involved in the incident. Peter Benya, 59, of...
View ArticleWoman injured in Sandwich crash
EAST SANDWICH — A woman was transported to Cape Cod Hospital after her car crashed into a tree on Route 6A late Sunday afternoon.At 4:41 p.m., Sandwich firefighters responded to the call in front of...
View ArticleNY man acquitted of 7 counts in Nantucket rape case
Jury to resume deliberations Wednesday on 3 other counts.
View ArticleSandwich firefighter's firing justified, judge rules
But Andrew Davison may pursue claim his free speech was violated
View ArticleFalmouth woman charged with driving wrong way down Main Street, Hyannis
BARNSTABLE — An East Falmouth woman was charged with drunken driving after she allegedly drove the wrong way down Main Street in Hyannis early Saturday morning, according to Barnstable District Court...
View ArticleSandwich man faces drug charges after found passed out in car
FALMOUTH — A 31-year-old East Sandwich man pleaded not guilty in Falmouth District Court on Monday to charges of operating under the influence of drugs and heroin possession after police found him...
View Article4 men arrested on Nantucket for immigration violations
NANTUCKET — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials arrested four people on Nantucket for immigration violations Wednesday.Julio Cesar Deras Vasquez and Ricardo Riveria of El Salvador,...
View ArticleDennis man charged with driving drunk with child in car
BARNSTABLE — A South Dennis man pleaded not guilty to multiple charges, including endangering a child, after allegedly driving drunk Friday afternoon with a young girl in the car, according to...
View ArticleHarwich man charged with 3rd OUI
ORLEANS — A 36-year-old Harwich man pleaded not guilty in Orleans District Court Monday to operating under the influence, third offense, and to driving while his license was suspended as a condition of...
View ArticleBomb threat causes evacuation of Barnstable court
BARNSTABLE — A bomb threat prompted the evacuation of Barnstable Superior Court for about 1½ hours this morning.The Barnstable Fire Department, which is located next to the courthouse on Route 6A in...
View ArticleFalmouth man denies kidnapping, assault charges
FALMOUTH — An East Falmouth man pleaded not guilty in Falmouth District Court on Monday to charges he held a woman against her will and assaulted her, according to court and police records.Richard...
View ArticleMashpee man to be summonsed after police chase
MASHPEE — A Mashpee man will be summoned to court after allegedly leading police on a three-town, high-speed chase last week.Michael Hickey, 50, is scheduled to be arraigned June 7 in Falmouth District...
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