Police Blotter

Yarmouth Police 01/09-01/16: 915 calls, 23 arrests

Yarmouth Police Blotter

Previously--from Monday, January 9 to Monday, January 16, the members of the Yarmouth Police Department logged 915 calls. 

Of those calls, 119 were motor vehicle stops, 10 were motor vehicle crashes and 12 were domestic violence attacks.

There were 23 arrests made during the week.

Highlights from the week include:

• Residents help police catch man after breaking into cars Thursday morning
• Yarmouth Port man faces attempted murder charges
• 18-year-old in critical condition after being struck by car in Yarmouth Monday
• Yarmouth police arrest in-home caregiver on heroin charges

Truro Police 12/26-01/01: 55 calls, 1 arrest

Truro Police Blotter

During the past week--from Monday, December 26 to Sunday, January 1, the members of the Truro Police Department logged 55 calls. 

Of those calls, there were four fire/rescue calls, 25 traffic stops resulting in 6 violations, suspicious activity and a found violin. There was also an investigation into a suicide at the beginning of the week. One arrest was made during the this period:

Michael David Watkins, 26, of 6B Bridge Lane in Truro, was arrested on Sunday, January 1 at 4:37 p.m. on Conwell Street in Provincetown on an open warrant.

Provincetown Police 12/26-1/2/02: 204 calls; 2 PCs

Provincetown Police Blotter

During the past week--from Monday, December 26 to Monday, January 2, the members of the Provincetown Police Department logged 204 calls. 

Of those calls, there were calls for a suspicious person, suspicious activity, larceny and several valuables including wallets, car keys, cell phones and credit cards, both missing and found.  There were also several medical emergencies in town. 

Roughly half of the calls were motor vehicle stops, resulting in seven citations/warnings.  There was one assault on Monday (the 26th) and a car vs. pedestrian accident on Bradford Street on Thursday.

Two people were taken into protective custody during this period, one after a reported disturbance and one after reportedly engaging in suspicious activity.