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.
ABOVE: BPD booking photos. Unfortunately, they are not great quality and were the only ones currently in the BPD computer system, according to source. HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – According to a Barnstable Police report, on July 21, 2025, at around 10:50 p.m., officers were dispatched to Veterans Beach…
“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…
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…
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…
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…
YARMOUTH POLICE MEDIA STATEMENT – NO BOOKING PHOTOS PROVIDED: SOUTH YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – Yarmouth Police Detectives, along with the Massachusetts State Police and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Cape Cod Resident Office, executed a search warrant Tuesday afternoon at the Yarmouth…
BARNSTABLE – The Town of Barnstable is continuing to conduct opioid abatement grant funding dispersals. The funds are going to support initiatives with a positive community impact. Categories include substance abuse prevention and education, harm reduction, treatment services and recovery supports.…
BOSTON – A new national opioid settlement has been agreed to, according to the Massachusetts Attorney General. The $7.4 million deal, pending court approval, is with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. Massachusetts state and local governments will be eligible to receive as much as $105…
BOURNE, MASSACHUSETTS – The Bourne Police Department posted the above photo (HN edits) of motorcycle vs. vehicle crash that happened in their town last evening. According to a statement, the “Mid Cape Highway Connector” to Sandwich Road needed to be closed down while first responders worked…
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