Hyannis – There are times when “discretion is the better part of valor”… and there are times when discretion is just an overall good idea in general. Like tonight when veteran Patrolman Cronin tried to initiate a traffic stop on … Continue reading →
Hyannis – At approximately 7:30pm yesterday police received a report that a man on bike wearing a black shirt may have threatened a motorist with a gun in the East end. The reporting party told police the male took off … Continue reading →
Hyannis – [HN NOTES] — Barnstable Police quickly responded to a report of a shirtless male making obscene gestures at passing traffic near the intersection of Maple Ave and Sea Street yesterday afternoon. A plain clothes Lieutenant was nearby when … Continue reading →
Marstons Mills – Police officers and a paramedic responded to the Olde Barnstable Fairgrounds Golf Course today where they commandeered and took up positions in golf carts. They were looking to speak to and evaluate the well being of a … Continue reading →
by Ellen Botello Summer officially begins on June 21 but for people like me who love driving out on Sandy Neck for a day of sun, sand, cookouts, and bonfires, it’s all put on hold because of a bird’s nest… … Continue reading →
Hyannis – Saint Francis Xavier church goers received a Sunday morning surprise as police took a bicyclist into custody. Barnstable patrol officers were investigating a suspicious white male wearing a black ‘dew rag’ when he took off on a bicycle. … Continue reading →
Hyannis – An afternoon traffic stop at the intersection of South Street and Pine Ave. resulted in an arrest for what’s known as a ‘Default Warrant.’ The driver did not show up for a court date. Default warrants are usually … Continue reading →
Hyannis – Just before noon, Officer Edwards, a relatively new patrolman for the Barnstable Police, was “shaken up” and injured while responding to a call in the area of the Cape Cod Mall. Edwards was transported to the Cape Cod … Continue reading →
Police take an oath to uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America as well as the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts… and to enforce the laws thereof. Also, in Massachusetts there are state and federal … Continue reading →
[see video footage and more photos below…} West Barnstable – Hyannis News actually witnessed a motorcycle crash today on Route 6A in West Barnstable. At 2:41pm I was approaching the West Barnstable Cemetery near the intersection of Route 149. I … Continue reading →
