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Charges filed, investigation continues after rear-end collision in Bourne leads to physical altercation »

BOURNE – Bourne Police report that on Tuesday at approximately 4:11 PM, Officers from the Bourne Police Department responded to the 800 block of the Scenic Hwy for a report of a motor vehicle crash. While en route to the area, officers were informed that someone in the area of the accident had…

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Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Offenses »

BOSTON, MA – An Orleans man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to child pornography offenses. Anthony Argo, 34, pleaded guilty to possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). U.S. District Court Judge Myong J. Joun scheduled sentencing for Feb. 25, 2025. Argo was arrested and…

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FEDS: ORLEANS MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO CHILD PORNOGRAPHY OFFENSES »

ABOVE: Anthony Argo, 2023 Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry photo/HN edits   BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – [DOJ MEDIA STATEMENT] – An Orleans man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to child pornography offenses. Anthony Argo, 34, pleaded guilty to possession of child sexual abuse…

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DRIVER CRASHES AFTER FLEEING TRAFFIC STOP AT HIGH SPEEDS, FALMOUTH COPS SAY… »

[FALMOUTH POLICE MEDIA STATEMENT – NOVEMBER 19, 2024] On Monday, November 18, 2024, at approximately 8:50 PM, Falmouth Police officers conducted a motor vehicle stop on Homestead Lane for speeding. During the stop, officers identified the driver as Elijah Williams, 28, of Falmouth. While interacting…

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Updated: Vehicle that allegedly failed to stop for police overturns in Falmouth »

FALMOUTH – A vehicle that allegedly failed to stop for Falmouth Police lost control and overturned. The crash happened on Menauhant Road by Beach Street. The driver was transported to St. Luke’s Hospital. From Falmouth Police: On Monday, November 18, 2024, at approximately 8:50 PM, Falmouth…

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Retired Sandwich Police Chief passes away »

SANDWICH – From Sandwich Police: Members of the Sandwich Police Department are saddened by the loss of Retired Police Chief and Select Board member, Michael J. Miller. Chief Miller began his career with the Sandwich Police Department in 1974. For the majority of his career he worked as the Community…

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*** WATCH ***  TWO JUVENILE FEMALES MEDFLIGHTED, 3 OTHERS TRANSPORTED TO CCH AFTER FIERY ROLLOVER CRASH IN HARWICH »

HARWICH, MASSACHUSETTS –  [HN VIDEO NOTES] – As you will see and hear in the following HN Video, at 10:48 p.m. last evening, police and firefighters responded to Queen Anne Road near Rebecca Road for single vehicle crash with multiple injuries. According to sources, the vehicle was apparently…

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Multiple injuries reported after fiery crash in Harwich »

HARWICH – Multiple injuries were reported after a fiery crash in Harwich sometime after 10:30 PM Monday. The crash happened on Queen Anne Road between Factory Road and Main Street. Rescuers called for two MedFlight helicopters to land at the Cape Cod Regional Technical School to fly the most seriously…

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Red Flag Warning for extreme fire danger continues Tuesday »

Red Flag Warning URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 629 PM EST Mon Nov 18 2024 …RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM EST TUESDAY FOR MASSACHUSETTS… The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect…

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Reports of smoke hanging across much of Cape Cod traced to massive mill fire in Chelsea and forest fire in Boxford »

CAPE COD – Local fire departments across the Cape have been responding to numerous investigations for reports of smoke in the area. Officials say the smoke is emanating from a massive 9-alarm fire at a mill structure on Forbes Street in Chelsea. The fire broke out shortly after 1 AM and could be…

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