PLEASE NOTE: None of the local newspapers are currently running standard court reports. If I knew of a website where you could go to get current Cape Cod court reports from Barnstable, Falmouth and Orleans courts, I would link to it, but unfortunately there is nowhere to go for Cape Cod court reports. Most of the news stories below mention court and should be related to recent court cases on Cape Cod.
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ABOVE: Ian Fotheringham’s booking photo from earlier in September. Insert: “Nolle prosequi” is a Latin phrase that translates to “I am unwilling to pursue.” In legal terms, it refers to a prosecutor’s decision to voluntarily drop or dismiss criminal charges against…
FALMOUTH – Charges have been dropped against the Falmouth teen accused of planning a school shooting. The 18-year-old appeared in court last week. He was released on $2,500 bail, which drew concern from parents of local students. According to the Cape and Islands District Attorney’s office, they…
FALMOUTH – From Cape & Islands District Attorney’s office: Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J. Galibois announced today an update regarding the investigation into alleged threats against a school in Falmouth, MA. This matter originated out of the Barnstable District Court considering…
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN photo notes] – At around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday evening – 9/24/2025 – police and firefighters responded to intersection of Sea Street and Oak Neck Road for an e-bike rider down in the roadway, badly injured and possibly unconscious. Paramedics were speaking…
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ABOVE HN PHOTOS: State Police Detectives arrested a man on Distribution of Class B Narcotics during an undercover operation in midtown Hyannis Tuesday evening. ABOVE HN PHOTOS: Early Tuesday morning, a property owner remotely monitoring his downtown…
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – According to today’s BPD media statement, on August 7, 2025, the Barnstable Police Department, in collaboration with the United States Secret Service Cyber Fraud Task Force, executed a search warrant at a Hyannis residence, leading to the arrest of 51-year-old Cristian…
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN Video Notes] – A brazen break-in suspect’s attempt to turn a Winter Street home into his personal lounge was cut short this afternoon when Barnstable Police swooped in, nabbing him after he was caught on camera casually smoking cigarettes and possibly even sunning…
BOSTON, MA – From U.S. Attorney’s office in Boston: A former Master Sergeant of the 102 Security Forces of the Massachusetts National Guard stationed in Sandwich, Mass. pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to possession and distribution of child pornography. Nicholas Wells, 44,…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – [DOJ MEDIA STATEMENT/ NO BOOKING PHOTO PROVIDED] – A former Master Sergeant of the 102 Security Forces of the Massachusetts National Guard stationed in Sandwich, Mass. pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to possession and distribution of child pornography.…
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HYANNIS – Hyannis firefighters responded to a traffic crash at Route 28 and Walton Avenue. Fire…
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