Crime & Safety

Cape Cod Home Invasion Leads To Charges For 1

An 18-year-old faces charges after police said the door of a home was kicked in over the weekend.

YARMOUTH, MA — An 18-year-old faces charges after police said the door to a Cape Cod home was kicked in over the weekend.

Yarmouth police were dispatched to a West Yarmouth address late Saturday night after receiving a report of an armed home invasion.

When officers arrived, they observed splintered wood scattered on the ground by a doorway that had been damaged after apparently being kicked in, police said.

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A man had been knocking on the door demanding to be let inside. He then kicked the door in, entered the home, showed a gun and left. The resident wasn’t hurt during the interaction, police said.

Officers converged on a Washington Street residence later in the day, where they believed the suspect was inside.

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After everyone inside the house was called out, police identified and arrested Drayden Deberry, 18, of Buzzards Bay. Deberry was charged with entering the home of another person while armed with a dangerous weapon, police said.

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