Below are the latest news articles mentioning heroin, fentanyl, Narcan, opioid or overdose from all the local Cape Cod news sources. Most of these stories should be related to recent heroin related arrests, heroin or fentanyl overdoses, opioid addiction and the use of Narcan on Cape Cod.
HYANNIS – Barnstable Police tell Cape Wide News that 31-year-old Hyannis resident Timothy Galvin Jr. was arrested and charged with 2 counts Carrying a Firearm without a License (2nd offense), and Possession of a Class A Drug (Fentanyl) with Intent to Distribute (2nd offense), and numerous other…
HYANNIS – [HN NOTES] – It was a wild night across the Cape last evening. From rollovers, serious hit-and-run crashes, and public overdoses, each town seemed to have something going on. But for HN, the call that stuck out the most happened in the vicinity of Fresh Holes Road and Hiramar…
NEW YORK (AP) – A federal appeals court cleared the way for the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of legal claims tied to the opioid epidemic while shielding the wealthy owners of Purdue Pharma, the Sackler family, from future lawsuits. Under the plan approved Tuesday by the 2nd U.S. Circuit…
BOSTON, MA – Three men have been sentenced to decades in prison for their roles in a Cape Cod drug trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed heroin throughout the Cape Cod and Pawtucket, R.I., regions, committed a violent kidnapping recorded on video and worked together to shoot at a Hyannis…
*** Leader gets 38 years in prison *** (Photo: Edwin Otero’s profile pic courtesy of PenACon.com) BOSTON – [DOJ MEDIA STATEMENT] – Three men have been sentenced to decades in prison for their roles in a Cape Cod drug trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed heroin throughout…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. went up slightly last year after two big leaps during the pandemic. Officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say the numbers plateaued for most of last year. Experts aren’t sure whether that means the deadliest…
YARMOUTH – Yarmouth Police responded to a local restaurant Thursday evening for an unconscious man who was not breathing. Yarmouth Fire Rescue was on scene and treating that man for an overdose when officers quickly identified another man was suffering from the effects of a potential overdose.…
HYANNIS, Massachusetts – As you will see in the following HN “Video,” Barnstable patrol officers took a male into custody after he was reportedly entering parked vehicles on Pearl Street last evening. Officers initially had a difficult time finding out the male’s identity. He was…
TISBURY – On Friday, May 12, 2023, Detectives from the Tisbury & Oak Bluffs Police observed what was suspected to be a drug transaction taking place in the downtown VH area near the Steamship Authority. Following an investigation, investigators located approximately 100+ grams of pressed fentanyl…
[Dennis PD Media Statement] On May 1, 2023, following a month’s long narcotics investigation, the Dennis Police Department, in conjunction with the Barnstable Police Department, DEA Cape Cod Resident Officer Task Force, Massachusetts State Police Cape Cod Drug Task Force, and Cape Cod Regional SWAT…
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HYANNIS – Barnstable Police tell Cape Wide News that 31-year-old Hyannis resident Timothy Galvin…
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