Below are the latest news articles mentioning drug from all the local Cape Cod news sources. Most of these stories should be related to recent drug raids, drug busts, other drugs related crimes or social issues like drug addiction on Cape Cod.
NANTUCKET – Nantucket’s health department has begun testing the island’s wastewater for certain drugs and viruses to get a better sense of community needs, and the initial results are in. The island reportedly has a 50 percent higher than national average use of cocaine. Meanwhile, methamphetamine…
YARMOUTH – From Yarmouth Police: While on patrol Saturday, a Yarmouth Police Officer was traveling on Route 28 when he discovered the car traveling in front of him had an overdue inspection. The officer initiated a traffic stop and the car pulled into the busy Cape Cod Farms gas station stopping…
BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN “VIDEO” NOTES] – A man later identified as Ilous Atkinson, 53, currently residing in South Yarmouth, was reportedly making bizarre statements to police officers while being arrested last evening. And the bizarre statements reportedly continued throughout…
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office has secured a settlement of over twelve-million dollars with CVS benefiting MassHealth for failure to comply with prescription drug pricing regulations. Campbell says CVS Pharmacy Inc. allegedly charged the state’s Medicaid program higher prices…
capecodcom · New Chief of Staff at Barnstable Sheriff’s Office addressing drugs with focus on users The Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office new Chief of Staff says he wants to help the office tackle the drug epidemic with its user-focused strategy. Chief of Staff Dan Mahoney has 32 years of…
ABOVE: A specialized K9 unit, including K9 Nemo and his handler, Barnstable County Sheriff Deputy Nick Fitzpatrick, searched for ballistic evidence along the woodline across from Buncey’s Pizza & Sports Cafe the day after the second shooting that reportedly happened in Dennis on Wednesday,…
ABOVE PHOTOS: Sources tell HN that Tuesday evening’s half-kilo coke seizure in downtown Hyannis led to a massive follow-up investigation at a commercial building on Bodick Road in Hyannis on Wednesday. It involved at least two K9 units, state police, local police, and members of the local DEA –…
HYANNIS – From Cape & Islands District Attorney’s office: Wednesday, Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J. Galibois announced that Ilya Zinov, 36 years old, of Hyannis, MA, and Jermaine Dudley, 33 years old, of New Bedford, MA, were arraigned in the Barnstable District Court…
WEST YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – According to a recent Yarmouth Police Department media statement, last Monday evening – 7/28/25 – at around 9:45 p.m., a YPD sergeant on patrol noticed a white Mercury Grand Marquis pass him without an operable license plate light. The sergeant spun around, ran the…
capecodcom · Nantucket testing wastewater for drugs, illnesses NANTUCKET – Testing of wastewater is underway for drugs and diseases on Nantucket. The new program builds off community testing of COVID during the pandemic, with Public Health Director Roque Miramontes saying it will help inform…
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