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OMG PD: Unusual and Odd Police Reports from West Roxbury, the South Shore, Cape Cod and the Vineyard

The following information is from police departments, courts and state agencies serving Patch towns. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

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New Postal Worker Mistaken for Suspicious Man in Milton. 

Falmouth Home to 11 High-Risk Sex Offenders.

Alleged Illegal Immigrant Detained in Hyannis, Suspected of Dealing Cocaine.

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Home Invasion in Milton.

Hyannis ranks 20th in State for Number of Level 3 Sex Offenders.

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Vineyard Dogs Spared from Execution, Join Lexus Project.

Three Teens Saved by Seatbelts in Hingham Crash.

Man Who Allegedly Held Up Braintree Gas Station Held on Bail.

Police and Fire Departments Respond to Call at Judge Rotenberg Center.

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