Crime & Safety
Dog Bites Man, Warrants Issued for Dog Owner and Turkey Pecks Through Window
Our weekly look at police news around the South Shore and Cape and Martha's Vineyard is heavy on the animal stories this Sunday.

The following information is from police departments, courts and media outlets that serve Patch towns. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate convictions.
- Dog bites Milton man.
- Turkey breaks into Hingham home.
- Gas leak in Weymouth causes dozens to evacuate.
- With crack cocaine allegedly in hand, man was arrested outside Braintree home.
- Plymouth man charged with assault to murder.
- Police respond to a report of an armed robbery at Eastern Bank on Cape Cod.
- Cape Cod drug kingpin sentenced to 25 years.
- Arrest warrants out for Martha’s Vineyard woman who walked her dog off-leash.
For more police news on and off the Vineyard, please see our Police & Fire section, available in the News tab above or by clicking here.
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