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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day in Saturday »

CAPE COD – On Saturday, October 26, 2024 local police departments will be participating in the DEA’s National Take-Back Initiative. The event, being held from 10 am-2 pm, aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the…

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BOAT ON THE ROCKS, CAPE COD CANAL »

BOURNE, MASSACHUSETTS –  A pilot boat reportedly ended up on the rocks that line the Cape Cod Canal this afternoon.  There were no injuries reported, according to the Bourne PD.  The Army Corps of Egineers and Mass. Environmental Police are investigating, assisted by the Bourne PD. …

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No injuries after vessel hits rocks in Cape Cod Canal »

BOURNE – A vessel reportedly struck rocks in the Cape Cod Canal shortly after 2 PM Thursday. The incident happened on the mainland side by the Bourne Bridge. No injuries were reported. The US Army Corps of Engineers is investigating the incident. Further details were not immediately available.…

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Traffic crash leads to drug charge in Wellfleet »

WELLFLEET – From Wellfleet Police: On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at approximately 5:18 AM, the Wellfleet Police and Fire Departments were dispatched to a report of a motor vehicle crash on Long Pond Road. Arriving officers observed a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck off the side of the road.…

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Chatham Police welcome new officer »

CHATHAM – From Chatham Police:It has been a very busy past 30 days for the Chatham Police Department. In the past month we have added three (3) new police officers. The newest member of our team is Officer Joeseph Pagliaro. Last week officer Pagliaro graduated from the Massachusetts Municipal Police…

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***  BEYOND OUR BRIDGES ***  COLOMBIAN WOMAN WANTED FOR MONEY LAUNDERING TRIED TO HIDE IN MASSACHUSETTS NEIGHBORHOODS »

WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS – [ICE MEDIA STATEMENT & BLURRED PHOTO] –  WORCESTER, Mass. — Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston apprehended a Colombian fugitive wanted for money laundering crimes in her native country. Officers with ERO Boston arrested the 38-year-old Colombian fugitive…

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One person injured in two-vehicle crash in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – Shortly after 9:30 AM Wednesday morning, two vehicles collided on Iyannough Road (Route 132 and Bearse’s Way in Hyannis. A Chevy Silverado and a Toyota Prius collided. One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. Barnstable Police are investigating the…

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***  BEYOND OUR BRIDGES ***  TWO RECENT ERO ARRESTS IN MASSACHUSETTS »

ABOVE: ICE file photo/HN edits… ERO BOSTON ARRESTS BRAZILIAN NONCITIZEN CHARGED W/ VIOLENT CRIMES AGAINST MASSACHUSETTS CHILD MARLBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS – [ICE MEDIA STATEMENT, NO BOOKING PHOTO PROVIDED] – Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston apprehended an unlawfully present 24-year-old…

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ONGOING INVESTIGATION:  29-YEAR-OLD FALMOUTH MAN IN CRITICAL CONDITION AFTER STRUCK BY MOTOR VEHICLE »

FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS – According to a Falmouth Police media statement, on Tuesday – October 22, 2024 – at approximately 5:16 p.m., Falmouth police officers responded to a report of a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle in the area of 614 Main Street. The FPD statement continues as follows:…

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Malfunctioning HVAC unit caused smoke in Falmouth condo Tuesday »

FALMOUTH – From Falmouth Fire-Rescue: On Tuesday around 2:20 PM, a building maintenance person found a smoke condition in a condominium unit at the Casino Wharf condos at 286 Grand Avenue in Falmouth Heights. The building is a multiple-story building with a restaurant and several condominium units.…

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