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Wareham Police determine suspicious vehicle was stolen, take illegal firearm off the streets »

WAREHAM – On August 11, 2024, at approximately 7:55 PM, Wareham officers were alerted to a suspicious motor vehicle in the area of 227 Onset Avenue. While officers were investigating it was learned that the vehicle was stolen. The three males associated with the vehicle were identified as; Rodney…

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Traffic crash causes delays on Route 6 in Eastham »

EASTHAM – A two-vehicle crash caused traffic delays in Eastham. The collision happened on State Highway (Route 6) at Governor Prence Road. Four people were evaluated with at least one transported to Cape Cod Hospital. Eastham Police are investigating the cause of the crash. Traffic delays were…

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WOMAN CHARGED AFTER EARLY MORNING ROLLOVER IN DENNIS [PLUS OTHER HN PHOTOS] »

TOP HN PHOTO: A woman is facing at least one criminal motor vehicle charge after Dennis Police officers responded to a single vehicle crash early this morning – Monday, 8/12/2024. The crash happened on Sea Street in Dennis Port shortly before 4:00 a.m. Dennis FD firefighters were also on hand,…

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Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision with truck in West Barnstable »

WEST BARNSTABLE – A motorcycle and truck collided in West Barnstable about 7:20 AM Monday. The crash happened at the intersection of Route 149 and Osterville/ West Barnstable Road. The victim was transported to Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth where a MedFlight helicopter was called to…

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Bicyclist airlifted after fall in Falmouth »

FALMOUTH – A bicyclist was seriously injured after reportedly falling from their bike. The incident happened about 6:30 PM Sunday on Chapel Park Avenue. The victim was flown by MedFlight helicopter to an off-Cape trauma center. Further details were not immediately available. The post Bicyclist…

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Horse rider seriously injured in Dennis »

DENNIS – A horse rider was seriously injured in an equestrian accident early Sunday afternoon. Rescuers responded to the Aieline Road location and called for a MedFlight helicopter to land at the Ezra Baker school to fly the the victim to an off-Cape trauma center. Further details were not immediately…

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YARMOUTH MAN ARRESTED FOR LARCENY AND B&E MOTOR VEHICLE AT CAPE COD HOSPITAL… »

TOP HN PHOTO: Joseph Medeiros in custody in front of Cape Cod Hospital last evening – August 10, 2024. FILE INSERT: Yarmouth Police photo of Medeiros when he was booked for Breaking & Entering in June of 2019.           HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – [HN PHOTO NOTES] – …

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Sunday photo essay: The sun sets over Dennis »

All photos by Jane Sheehy Emplit/CWN The post Sunday photo essay: The sun sets over Dennis appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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Local paramedic passes away while on duty »

PLYMOUTH – Brent Joseph Stephens, age 52, of East Harwich, passed away while on duty at the West Plymouth Village Fire Station on Tuesday, August 6. Brent was born on February 21, 1972 in Houston, Texas to Lanenon and Lana (Ciccarello) Stephens. Brent was predeceased by his mother Lana (Ciccarello)…

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Traffic stop in Falmouth leads to seizure of drugs, over $7.400 in cash »

FALMOUTH – From Falmouth Police: As part of its ongoing enforcement against street level narcotics dealing, the Falmouth Police Drug Task Force seized 8.2 grams of Crack Cocaine, 1.5 grams of Fentanyl and over $7400.00 , as the result of a motor vehicle stop on Gifford St. A local Falmouth man,…

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