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.
BOSTON (AP) — Access has improved across the U.S. to a rescue drug that reverses opioid overdoses, but advocates say naloxone — commonly known by its brand name Narcan — still isn’t getting to everyone who needs it. A small group of volunteers run an organization that appears to be the largest…
BOSTON, MA – Three men have been convicted in federal court in Boston for their roles in a violent kidnapping tied to a drug trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed heroin throughout the Cape Cod and Pawtucket, R.I., regions. Anthony Basilici, 39, of Pawtucket, R.I., was convicted yesterday…
BOSTON – [DOJ MEDIA STATEMENT] – Three men have been convicted in federal court in Boston for their roles in a violent kidnapping tied to a drug trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed heroin throughout the Cape Cod and Pawtucket, R.I., regions. Anthony Basilici, 39, of…
HYANNIS – Patrol officers encountered a man lying in a parking space during relentless rains, the apparent victim of some type of overdose. A woman exiting a local business found him there and called the Barnstable Police late last evening. He was able to hold himself up against a…
Living back in San Diego I ended up in a long term relationship with a New England type pedigree girl. She was from Cape Cod and into stuff like Diesel Jeans and making Cosmopolitans, probably the closest I’ve ever been to dating a “normie”. She lived in the same Mission Valley apartments…
PROVINCETOWN – The Provincetown Health Department is offering free trainings for Narcan and emergency preparedness this month at town hall. Community members are invited to attend an overdose education and narcan training hosted by the AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod. The training will cover…
[YARMOUTH PD MEDIA STATEMENT] On Wednesday, January 11, 2023, the Yarmouth Police Proactive Anti-Crime Team and Detectives assisted the Massachusetts State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section (VFAS) along with members of the Cape Cod Regional SWAT Team in locating and arresting two wanted…
OAK BLUFFS – On the afternoon of Friday, December 30th, 2022, an Oak Bluffs police detective was performing surveillance of two males who are known to police on Vineyard Avenue Extension. The detective suspected that the two males were about to meet and conduct a drug transaction based on an ongoing…
SANDWICH, Massachusetts – [HN NOTES] – The following HN Video illustrates the potential grave dangers and problems surrounding the distribution of illicit Fentanyl, along with the potential recklessness of those who allegedly sell it on our streets. Just before midnight last evening, Cape Cod…
OAK BLUFFS – In November of 2022, members of the Oak Bluffs Police Department and Martha’s Vineyard Drug Task Force (MVDTF) began investigating Michael J. Pacheco Jr., 35, of Oak Bluffs & New Bedford, for distributing illegal narcotics on Martha’s Vineyard. On December 28th, members of…
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YARMOUTH PORT – A pair of representatives from Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod will be in the…