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BARNSTABLE — A trash truck caught fire yesterday morning when a foam cover designed to protect the cab of the truck got loose and came in contact with an exhaust pipe, according to Hyannis Fire Capt. Eric Farrenkopf.

EAST FALMOUTH — Rescuers took a boy to the hospital yesterday after he was shot with a BB gun at a house on Maravista Avenue, according to a fire official.

WOODS HOLE — Police confiscated drugs and a weapon during a raid on Woods Hole Road yesterday, resulting in five arrests.

BUZZARDS BAY — A 56-year-old Plymouth woman was hurt last night after her truck drove off the east side of the road and crashed on Head of the Bay Road, according to police.

SOUTH YARMOUTH — A 79-year-old woman, Anne Hoffman of Yarmouth, was injured in a two-car crash yesterday afternoon at Regional and Station avenues, the police said.

TRURO — A construction worker was injured yesterday afternoon when he fell 10 feet off a deck on Quail Ridge Road, acting Fire Chief Brian Davis said.

An Onset man died early yesterday morning after a motorcycle crash on the Massachusetts Military Reservation, police officials said.

A 25-year-old man may have broken his leg when he ran into the street and struck the side of a moving car early yesterday morning.

State police were searching last night for a local woman believed to have stabbed a man in the Burger King parking lot on Route 132 yesterday afternoon.

A local man has been charged with stealing a motorcycle, mini bike and several power tools from businesses and homes.

A West Yarmouth man was arrested Friday night after running through two local homes, apparently under the drug-induced illusion that someone was chasing him, according to police.

The 232-room Resort & Conference Center of Hyannis will be closed today following an electrical explosion in the basement yesterday.

A small fire at a Ship's Way Road residence Thursday afternoon was not suspicious, according to Provincetown Fire Chief Michael Trovato.

Five people, including two small children, were taken to Cape Cod Hospital after a three-car crash on Yarmouth Road yesterday afternoon.

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Police seized more than five grams of heroin and arrested four people after searching a Dennisport apartment Friday night.

A Hyannis man suffered injuries and faces charges after his car crashed into a telephone pole on Route 28 early yesterday morning, police said.

A Barnstable man was charged with driving under the influence early yesterday morning after crashing his car into a utility pole on Slough Road in Brewster, police said.

A Cape native wanted for a bank robbery in Lewiston, Maine, was arrested in town yesterday after he jumped about 25 feet from a motel roof trying to escape police.

Mashpee Pop Warner president Charlotte Garron, who is also a town employee, admitted to misusing about $3,700 of the league's money and resigned, according to a league official.

SOUTH YARMOUTH — Three motorists were taken to Cape Cod Hospital yesterday morning after a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Old Main Street and Wood Road, a fire department official said.

BREWSTER — A 12-year-old boy was attacked by a teenage driver on Route 6A last night in a dark green sedan , according to the boy's mother and fire officials.

EAST DENNIS — A local massage therapist was arrested yesterday afternoon for allegedly assaulting of one of his customers - a 39-year-old female - last month.

NANTUCKET — A 42-year-old woman was stabbed in an altercation that took place in the Sherburne Commons staff housing units off South Shore Road late yesterday afternoon, according to police and The Inquirer and Mirror.

WEST YARMOUTH — Police are investigating a likely hit-and-run crash that left a guard shack at the entrance to Great Island knocked off its foundation.

PROVINCETOWN — A local man was arrested late yesterday afternoon and charged with raping a child in Truro, according to the police.

SOUTH DENNIS — A local father and son were recognized by selectmen last night for rescuing two Brewster women on Memorial Day when their kayaks overturned off Crowes Pasture.

TRURO — Three people were injured in a head-on crash on Route 6 near Montano's Restaurant early yesterday morning, police said.

BREWSTER — A 19-year-old man who allegedly attacked a 12-year-old bicyclist on Route 6A last week is facing charges, according to police.

HYANNIS — A 52-year-old Osterville man was taken to Cape Cod Hospital yesterday afternoon after he was struck by a car in the Hyannis Honda parking lot on West Main Street, fire officials said.

ORLEANS — Police are warning residents to be wary of a phone solicitation scam in which the perpetrators are pretending to be collecting money on behalf of the "Orleans Police Association," police officials said yesterday.

MASHPEE — A Level 3 sex offender is working at the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Council headquarters, according to police.

Christopher McCowen, the Hyannis man convicted in 2006 of the high-profile murder of former fashion writer Christa Worthington, is recovering from apparently minor stab wounds he suffered in prison about a week ago, his lawyer said.

Woods Hole is known as a picturesque seaside village, but for police officers it can be one of the most dangerous places in town.

A motorcyclist died early yesterday morning after his bike crashed on Old Barnstable Road, according to the Falmouth police.

A South Dennis man wanted on various charges was arrested yesterday afternoon after police spotted him in a passing car, officials said. Michael Laurie was charged with possession of a sawed-off shotgun and resisting arrest.

A fire that started in a basement electrical panel caused $6,500 in damage at a Hillside Avenue home yesterday afternoon, fire officials said.

HARWICH PORT — A local man pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to cashing his mother's pension checks for more than eight years after her death.

SOUTH YARMOUTH — A 44-year-old local man was arrested Wednesday night on a drug possession charge, police said.

WEST YARMOUTH — A truck left a dangerous trail of diesel fuel on Route 6 last night, causing one lane of traffic to be closed for nearly three hours, state police said.

CHATHAM — Police are warning merchants to be on the lookout for a shoplifter who has targeted local jewelry stores.

TRURO — Police have issued a criminal citation to a 34-year-old local woman who was involved in an early morning head-on crash Tuesday near Montano's Restaurant on Route 6, a police spokeswoman said.

WEST YARMOUTH — Want to get rid of firearms and ammunition that have been hanging around the house? The Yarmouth police will help you out.

YARMOUTH — The Yarmouth Restaurant Association will hold the town's annual Alcohol Server Awareness Seminar Wednesday at Christopher's Restaurant, Route 28.

HYANNIS — A 39-year-old local man was taken to Cape Cod Hospital after his motorcycle collided with a car on West Main Street last night, fire officials said.

A state police trooper from the state fire marshal's hazardous device unit responded to a Holbrook Avenue cottage yesterday morning and disposed of an aging military ordnance that was unearthed and had potentially been there for years, police and fire...

A Hyannis man was stabbed early Saturday morning during a fight at his Charles Street home.

NORTH TRURO — Most of the adult criminal charges against 10 Milton teenagers who broke into a Beach Point cottage belonging to one of their grandmothers in March have been dismissed.

Police have issued a traffic advisory for tomorrow's Chatham Harbor Run/Walk.

A Yarmouth man was arrested on a drunken driving charge after he drove home without one of his front wheels.