BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS – According to a Barnstable Police media statement, their detective division has been conducting ongoing investigations into individuals allegedly distributing cocaine in Barnstable and surrounding towns in recent months.

According to the BPD media statement, 37-year-old “Italo Dumont was identified as a supplier of Cocaine on Cape Cod.”

On Tuesday – May 13, 2025 – BPD detective and K-9 units partnered with the Massachusetts State Police Gang Unit, Cape & Island’s State Police Detective Unit, Yarmouth Police Department, Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office, and the Drug Enforcement Administration Cape Cod Task Force to arrest Dumont in Hyannis.

Officers then executed a search warrant at Dumont’s residence in Yarmouth. According to police, Dumont had over 85 grams of Cocaine on his person when he was taken into custody. The search warrant then yielded over a kilo (1000 grams) of Cocaine and large sum of U.S. Currency, according to the BPD media statement.

The BPD statement continues as follows:

“Dumont was transported to the Barnstable Police Department where he was booked and charged with trafficking a Class B substance, Cocaine, over 36 grams – less than 100 grams, as well as trafficking a Class B substance, Cocaine, over 200 grams.

Dumont was held at the Barnstable Police Department on $100,000 cash bail and [was] scheduled to be arraigned in Barnstable District Court on Wednesday May 14, 2025.”

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* The initial details contained in the above report are based on police radio transmissions and information on scene. The defendant is presumed to be innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

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