 
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.
HYANNIS – Recently the Barnstable Police Department has received reports of patrons at local bars feeling the effects of possible “date rape drugs”. Although there have been no assaults reported at this time, tampering with an individual’s drink in this manner is itself a crime. The Barnstable…
HYANNIS – From Barnstable Police: On Sunday May 26, 2024 at 9:45 PM, Officers Kristina Gustafson and John Gardiner observed a Red Jeep Grand Cherokee commit several traffic violations on Main St. Hyannis and they subsequently stopped the motor vehicle for those violations. Officers Gustafson and…
HYANNIS – On Wednesday May 22nd at approximately 8:20 AM, 38-year-old Joseph Vittatoe of West Yarmouth was arrested for motor vehicle and drug trafficking charges. Just after 8 AM, the Barnstable Police Department received calls for a motor vehicle accident on Route 132 in Hyannis, one of the vehicles…
HYANNIS – A couple of marijuana dispensaries on Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket are suing the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission. The Green Lady on Nantucket and Island Time on Martha’s Vineyard are challenging regulations that prohibit marijuana from being shipped across Nantucket Sound.…
WAREHAM – On May 8, 2024, the Wareham Police Criminal Investigation Division along with the Patrol Division served narcotic related search warrants at a residence in Wareham, which resulted in an arrest, and the seizure of suspected Fentanyl and drug related paraphernalia. Alexander Lugo, 41-years-old…
BARNSTABLE – Over 530 pounds of drugs were collected by the Barnstable Police Department during National Drug Take Back Day over the weekend, though authorities remind residents that drugs can be dropped off any day of the year at their lobby. Officials said the benefits of dropping off unwanted…
CAPE COD – A reminder that local police departments will be participating in the DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday. Between 10 AM and 2 PM unused or unwanted medicines can be dropped off at the police station with no questions asked. No sharps or needles will be taken. The…
COTUIT, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN NOTES] – Ever since this past October 2023, members of the Barnstable Police Department, along with members of the local Drug Enforcement Administration have had their eyes on Charles Curtis, 36, of Cotuit. Curtis has a long criminal history dating back nearly…
COTUIT – From Barnstable Police: On April 23, 2024 members of the Barnstable Police Department Investigative Services Unit, K-9 Unit, and Drug Enforcement Administration Cape Cod Resident Office executed a search warrant at a residence in Cotuit resulting in the seizure of over 90 grams of Cocaine,…
MARTHA’S VINEYARD – From Oak Bluffs Police: Over the past several months, members of the Martha’s Vineyard Drug Task Force and DEA Cape Cod Task Force began an investigation into Joao Victor Da Silva Soares, 20, of Everett, MA (left), and Gustavo Augusto Mroczkoski, 27, of the Ocean…
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