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.
BOSTON, MA – From Suffolk County District Attorney’s office: A licensed practical nurse from Cape Cod has been charged with falsifying medical records at an East Boston healthcare facility to steal oxycodone pills, Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden announced. Kaitlin Tipton, 34, of West…
“Stop me, oh, oh-o, stop meStop me if you thinkThat you’ve heard this one before…” ~ The Smiths HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN VIDEO NOTES] – HN was out of range and unable to hear the initial radio traffic, but…
BARNSTABLE – From DEA New England Division: The Cape Cod Resident Office has conducted a two year investigation which resulted in the seizure of cocaine, crack-cocaine, fentanyl and thousands of fake fentanyl and meth pills! This was a joint investigation with the Massachusetts State Police, Plymouth…
ABOVE: Image from initial HN report published on June 30, 2025… which shows a member of the sheriff’s crime scene unit dusting the suspect’s bicycle for fingerprints… and a screenshot of a heavily redacted Yarmouth Police report sent to HN July 8, 2025. YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS…
WEST YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – According to a Yarmouth Police media statement, Amber Seyffert, 47 of South Dennis, was charged with Trafficking Cocaine after an encounter with Yarmouth Police patrol officers last Thursday, 7/10/25. Vincint Silva, 29, of Eastham, was also charged with Possession…
YARMOUTH – From Yarmouth Police: While on patrol On Thursday, July 10, shortly before 7:00 p.m. Yarmouth Police officers encountered an Audi sedan with several individuals inside the vehicle and standing nearby in the vicinity of the Brothers Food Mart. An officer recognized the individuals as…
BARNSTABLE COUNTY – Mass Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has announced that a nationwide coalition of Attorney’s General has secured over $700 million in nationwide settlements with opioid drugmakers. Of that number, Massachusetts is expected to receive up to $17 million for Opioid…
BOSTON, MA – From U.S. Attorney’s office Boston: A Barnstable man was sentenced yesterday in federal court for felony narcotics charges. John Kirk Costello, 45, originally of Milton, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Senior Judge William G. Young to 30 months in prison to be followed by…
Defendant possessed tens of thousands of counterfeit prescription pills laced with methamphetamine and fentanyl BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – [DOJ MEDIA STATEMENT/ NO BOOKING PHOTO PROVIDED] – A Barnstable man was sentenced yesterday in federal court for felony narcotics charges. John Kirk…
WEST YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – At around 2:30 a.m. this morning, a caller from a West Yarmouth address called police after finding a random naked man in his yard. The naked man seemed disoriented and lost, according to the caller. An automatic sprinkler on the property is believed to have woken…
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[ABOVE: Abington PD booking photo of Jhonatan Rodrigues/ HN edits] ABINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS – In a swift…
Cedric Cromwell, former chairman of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, was sentenced to 42 months in prison…
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