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Plymouth PD weekend roundup: Man threatens to shoot up housing complex, two officers assaulted, Sergeant witnesses indecent exposure »

PLYMOUTH – Plymouth Police report that they responded to 401 calls over the weekend and made five arrests. Police described three of the incidents as follows: On Saturday Night, police responded to the intersection of South Street and Settlers Road for a report of a vehicle with no license plates…

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West Dennis Beach closed due to police activity »

DENNIS – Dennis Police report that West Dennis Beach has been closed for a police investigation. The non-resident parking lot (large lot) is closed. Please do not cross any police barricades. Police will provide further details when possible. If you or someone you know is in crisis or having suicidal…

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Three car crash snarls traffic on Route 6 in Eastham »

EASTHAM – A three-vehicle crash closed a section of Route 6 in Eastham. The crash happened about 9:40 AM Monday at Kingsbury Beach Road. At least one person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. Eastham Police were detouring traffic and are investigating the cause of the crash.…

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Mashpee Police searching for missing juvenile »

MASHPEE – Mashpee Police are searching for a missing m/ Endangered Juvenile: Aliyah Konton was last seen on 06/02/24 in the Cape Drive area. Any information on Aliyah’s whereabouts please contact Det/Sgt Assad at 508-539-1480 ext 7237. Thank you in advance your assistance! The post Mashpee Police…

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Car strikes utility pole in Eastham »

EASTHAM – A car struck a utility pole shortly after 8 AM Monday. The crash happened on Schoolhouse Road at Deerfield Lane. The driver was not injured. Eversource crews were called to replace the pole. Schoolhouse Road was closed between Nauset Road and Meetinghouse Road. Eastham Police are investigating…

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Orleans firefighters keep early morning brush fire from damaging a home »

ORLEANS – A couple of Orleans Police officers helped in locating (and tried to help extinguish) a large brush fire on Keziahs Lane Monday morning around 4:00 AM. First reported as being on Kent’s Point, when officers arrived, flames could be seen on the opposite shore. A large area of woods…

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Child flown off-Cape after near drowning in Falmouth »

FALMOUTH – An approximately 4-year-old child reportedly nearly drowned in Falmouth Sunday afternoon. The incident happened at Grew’s Pond at Goodwill Park off Gifford Street. Bystanders performed CPR on the child who reportedly was conscious as rescuers arraigned for a MedFlight helicopter…

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West Tisbury Police seek suspect in church vandalism »

WEST TISBURY – The West Tisbury Police Department is seeking assistance identifying this individual in relationship to an incident of vandalism at a church. Please reach out to the department at 508–693–0020 or the Regional Emergency Communication Center at 508–693–1212. The post West Tisbury…

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Firefighters extinguish small fire in display at Orleans Stop & Shop »

ORLEANS – Firefighters rushed to the Stop & Shop in Orleans after reports of a fire in the store around 6 AM Sunday. The fire was confined to a display in the rear of the store and was quickly extinguished. Smoke had to be ventilated from the building. No injuries were reported. The exact cause…

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Good Samaritans pull driver from burning vehicle in Centerville »

CENTERVILLE – The Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle crash with injury at the intersection of Route 28 & Lumbert Mill Road shortly after 3:30 AM Sunday. The vehicle was reported to be on fire. Units arrived to find an SUV had crashed into a tree…

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