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MASS. ETHICS COMMISSION: Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert Galibois Pays $5,000 Penalty for Violating Conflict of Interest Law »

[HN File Photo, Rob Galibious, 2022] Galibois directed District Attorney’s Office to issue press release to promote public narrative favorable to himself after motor vehicle accident BOSTON, MA — [State Ethics Commission media statement]  –  Cape and Islands District Attorney Robert…

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Osprey nest catches fire on utility pole in Mashpee »

MASHPEE – An osprey nest caught fire on top of a utility pole in Mashpee Wednesday morning. Firefighters responded to Monomoscoy Road and once Eversource cut power quickly extinguished the fire on the pole and some brush below that also caught fire. No ospreys were injured. Photos by Mashpee Fire/CWN…

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Bourne man sentenced to eight years in prison for child pornography offenses »

BOSTON, MA – A Bourne man was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Boston for receiving and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and for violating his terms of supervised release. Bryan C. Mileikis, 37, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani to eight years in prison,…

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***  DRAMATIC FOOTAGE ***  MSP AIRWING HELPS PLYMOUTH COPS TAKE DOWN FLEEING SUSPECT »

***  WATCH  ***  Fleeing suspect narrowly avoids being chomped on by police K9! [VIDEO BELOW]   According to a Massachusetts State Police media statement, at 8:30 yesterday morning, one of their Air Wing helicopters was called to assist in searching for a suspect involved in a domestic assault…

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FEDS: BOURNE MAN W/ HISTORY OF ARMED BANK ROBBERIES SENTENCED TO 8 YEARS FOR CHILD PORN CHARGES… »

BOSTON – [DOJ MEDIA STATEMENT, NO MUGSHOT] – A Bourne man was sentenced [yesterday] in federal court in Boston for receiving and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and for violating his terms of supervised release. Bryan C. Mileikis, 37, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Indira…

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Video: MSP Air 4 directs Plymouth PD To domestic A&B suspect who is placed under arrest »

ply043024a MSP assists Plymouth PD locating A&B domestic suspect from Cape Wide News LLC on Vimeo. PLYMOUTH – At 8:30 Tuesday morning, the Massachusetts State Police Air Wing was called to assist in searching for a suspect involved in a domestic assault and battery in Plymouth. Sergeant Gregg…

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Cotuit firefighters respond to kitchen fire »

COTUIT – Firefighters responded to a house in the 700 block of Main Street and encountered a kitchen fire about 1 PM Tuesday. Crews were able to get the flames quickly under control. Further details were not immediately available. The post Cotuit firefighters respond to kitchen fire appeared first…

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Two people injured in crash at Harwich medical facility »

HARWICH – Two people were evaluated after a car reportedly struck a light pole at the Fontaine medical center on Long Pond Road in Harwich about 1 PM Tuesday. The injuries were not believed to be serious. Further details were not immediately available. The post Two people injured in crash at Harwich…

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Alert passerby likely prevents major fire at Yarmouth Port church »

YARMOUTH PORT – An alert passerby may have prevented a major fire at a Yarmouth Port church. Firefighters arrived at Sacred Heart Chapel at 32 Summer Street around 12:30 PM Tuesday to find a small fire on the outside of the building which was quickly extinguished. The cause of the fire is under…

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***  WILD CRASH SCENE ***  OUT-OF-CONTROL BOX TRUCK HITS SEVERAL VEHICLES… GOOD SAMARITANS CLIMB INTO CAB TO HELP DRIVER [HN READER VIDEO] »

  BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS – [VIDEO NOTES] – A Hyannis News reader was sideswiped by a box truck yesterday morning, near the intersection of Route 132 and Bearses Way. She immediately called 911 and tried to follow the out-of-control box truck as it apparently took off toward the highway.…

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