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Falmouth Police make arrest in child pornography case »

FALMOUTH – From Falmouth Police: On Tuesday September 10th, 2024 at approximately 11:23 AM, Falmouth Police Detectives executed an arrest warrant for Henry Toran-Sandlin, 21, of Falmouth. The arrest took place following a traffic stop on Spring Bars Road, where Toran-Sandlin was taken into custody…

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9/11 Remembrance Ceremonies held across the Cape »

Editor’s note: Local agencies are pausing to remember the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks 23 years ago today. CWN will update this story throughout the day: PROVINCETOWN –  BOURNE –  The post 9/11 Remembrance Ceremonies held across the Cape appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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They remember… »

[hn photos] Hyannis, Massachusetts                                        

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Chatham Police latest department to install body and dash cameras »

CHATHAM – From Chatham Police: Over the past few weeks, the Department has been implementing our Body Worn Camera (BWC) and Cruiser Mounted Camera (CMC) systems. In 2020, the Massachusetts legislature created the Law Enforcement Body Camera Task Force in the Act Relative to Justice, Equity, and…

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Traffic crash closes section of Route 28 in Falmouth »

FALMOUTH – A traffic crash closed a section of Route 28 in Falmouth. The collision happened shortly after 10 AM on East Falmouth Highway (Route 28) at Central Avenue. One person was evaluated for injuries. Falmouth Police are investigating the cause of the crash. The post Traffic crash closes section…

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Tractor-trailer, car collide at East Rotary in Bourne »

BOURNE – A tractor-trailer and a car collided at the East Rotary in Bourne around 9:30 AM Wednesday. Two people were evaluated for injuries that did not appear to be serious. The cause of the crash is under investigation. The post Tractor-trailer, car collide at East Rotary in Bourne appeared first…

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Breaking: Firefighters respond to house fire in Sandwich »

SANDWICH – Firefighters responded to a house fire in Sandwich sometime before 8:30 AM Wednesday. Flames were visible when crews arrived at the scene on Fox Hill Lane. Everyone made it out of the house but three people were evaluated by EMTs. CWN will bring you further details as we get them. The…

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Sandwich Police seek suspect in online scam »

SANDWICH – The Sandwich Police are currently investigating an online scam. This incident took place on August 29, 2024, between the hours of 6:00 PM & 6:40 PM in the area of Ploughed Neck Road. Attached are photos of the suspect, a male party with long black hair. Any information that can help…

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Missing elderly woman with dementia found safe in Chatham »

CHATHAM – The Barnstable County Tech Rescue Team (BCTRT) was called out shortly after 9:30 PM to assist in a search for a missing elderly woman with dementia in Chatham. A staging area was being set up at the Chatham Middle School. Update 9:55 PM: Chatham officials report the subject has been found…

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Crash stalls traffic on Route 28 in Centerville »

CENTERVILLE – A two-vehicle crash in Centerville stalled traffic for a time. The collision happened on Falmouth Road (Route 28) at Lumbert Mill Road. No injuries were reported but at least one vehicle had to be towed from the scene. Barnstable Police are investigating the cause of the crash. The…

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