[DA’S MEDIA STATEMENT – 12/24/21] Cape & Islands District Attorney Michael O’Keefe announced today the arrest of Justin Peckham (DOB: 1-13-92) of Boston in connection with the murder of Eric Christensen on December 8th in Hyannis. On that date shortly … Continue reading →
HYANNIS – This was the scene Monday afternoon – December 20, 2021 – at around 2:00 p.m. when an out of control sedan barreled through a fence at the Balise Car Wash on Bearses Way, striking a tree. Two elderly … Continue reading →
HYANNIS – According to the police report, on Sunday – December 19, 2021 – Patrolman Nolan O’Melia of the Barnstable Police Department, stopped a vehicle on Route 28 near the intersection with Yarmouth road to check on the female driver. … Continue reading →
HYANNIS – A Hyannis man is feeling fortunate he wasn’t seriously injured, but he wasn’t thrilled the person driving a newer model gray SUV fled the scene. The car vs. pedestrian crash happened on West Main Street in front of … Continue reading →
BOSTON – [DOJ MEDIA STATEMENT] – A Barnstable man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston in connection with selling four “ghost guns” to an undercover agent. Jacob Linhares, 34, pleaded guilty to one count of dealing in firearms … Continue reading →
CLICK HERE for earlier HN coverage entitled, “FATAL FALMOUTH HIT-AND-RUN: 81-year-old succumbs to his injuries… driver still at large… [HN VIDEO w/ UPDATED DETAILS]“ [MEDIA STATEMENT] Cape and Islands District Attorney Michael D. O’Keefe announced today that Michael Mahoney (DOB: … Continue reading →
CLICK HERE for HN’s initial report on this developing story… HYANNIS – According to a police report and complaint filed yesterday in Barnstable District Court, it was a first year Barnstable Police Officer who discovered senior Barnstable Police Detective … Continue reading →
OFFICIAL UPDATE FROM COMM FD – 12/21/21: The Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire Department responded to a house fire on Short Beach Road in Centerville at 8:50 pm. First arriving units found a three story wood frame residence with fire venting from … Continue reading →
CLICK HERE FOR LATEST POLICE REPORT DETAILS REGARDING THIS STORY… BARNSTABLE – According to documents and information obtained this afternoon in Barnstable District Court, Colin T. Kelley, a long serving detective and member of the Barnstable Police Department was charged … Continue reading →
WEST YARMOUTH – [HN NOTES] – A Ford Mustang lost control, left the roadway, and crashed into the woods this afternoon. The crash happened in the area of 484 Willow Street. Both occupants were uninjured and the vehicle had relatively … Continue reading →
EAST FALMOUTH – According to radio transmissions from early this morning, a Falmouth Police patrolwoman was responding to a disturbance at an address on John Parker Road when she reported being struck by a fleeing male driving a pickup truck. … Continue reading →
