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.
WEST YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN NOTES & MULLINGS ON THE MATTER] – It’s no secret I like good dogs, good cops, good capers, good books, and three relatively affordable, good brands of beer: Heineken, Modelo, and “free.” It doesn’t take much to make me happy… ……
YARMOUTH – A Brockton man was arrested following a traffic stop Monday afternoon. Yarmouth Police were called to a West Yarmouth neighborhood Monday afternoon after reports of drug activity in the area. When officers arrived, they observed a car backed into a dead-end road with two people inside.…
BOSTON, MA – A Hyannis woman was sentenced February 29th in federal court in Boston for her involvement in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed fentanyl throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Rebecca Bartholomew, 37, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge…
BOSTON – [DOJ MEDIA STATEMENT] – A Hyannis woman was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for her involvement in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed fentanyl throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Rebecca Bartholomew, 37, was sentenced by U.S.…
HYANNIS – Hyannis resident Rebecca Bartholomew, 37, has been sentenced to three years in prison for her involvement in a fentanyl conspiracy spanning both Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The following is the full statement from the Department of Justice: A Hyannis woman was sentenced…
From alcohol to opioids, experts say there’s several substances that have devastated Cape families in recent years. Brightview Health’s Community Outreach Manager Lee Wright says their organization is working on highlighting those issues, as well as less talked about challenges like transportation,…
FALMOUTH – Falmouth Police report that on Tuesday, as the result of an ongoing investigation into narcotics sales and overdoses in the Town of Falmouth, three individuals were arrested as a result of a motor vehicle stop at the intersection of Maravista Ave. and Randolph St. The motor vehicle,…
DENNIS – Hyannis addiction treatment center BrightView Health is recognizing the town of Dennis for a new initiative to help people facing substance abuse issues. During an interview on the Cape Cod Broadcasting Sunday Journal, BrightView community outreach manager Lee Wright said Dennis has provided…
BARNSTABLE – The Barnstable Police Department has announced openings for ten seasonal community service officers, or CSOs, to assist in police operations and public safety duties over the summer season. The non-sworn, unarmed position includes observing for criminal activity and safety hazards,…
Barnstable Police Deputy Chief Jennifer Ellis and Hyannis Fire Chief Peter Burke join Sunday Journal to discuss the over 3 million dollars the town has received as part of the nationwide settlement with opioid manufacturers for their role in the opioid epidemic. They say there’s an upcoming workshop…
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HYANNIS – The Barnstable Police Department is proud to announce the promotion of Sergeant Robert…
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MARTHA’S VINEYARD – Mass Lottery recently announced the launch of the nation’s first JAWS instant…
BOSTON – Governor Healey’s administration on Wednesday announced the results of the commonwealth’s…
HYANNIS – State officials are celebrating a decrease of toxic chemicals released in Massachusetts…
NANTUCKET – Nantucket beachgoers have ranked among the most likely to need a rescue, with the county…
HYANNIS – Failures on the Washington Bridge in Rhode Island and the major crash between a cargo…
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