by Kevin Lennon | Mar 4, 2014 | Community Policing, Community Support, Public Service Messages, Safety Tips & Information, YPD Events
As Patrick’s Day approaches, the Yarmouth Police Department is urging the public to celebrate responsibly and never drive drunk. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration analyses show alcohol-impaired crashes claimed a life every 53...
by Kevin Lennon | Feb 25, 2014 | Community Support, Press Releases 2013, Public Service Messages, Safety Tips & Information
On February 19th Officer Jim Cheverie responded to Skippy’s Pier 7 condominium complex in South Yarmouth for a reported larceny of a television. Sometime between 10:30 and 11:30 pm on 2/14/14 a 42″ Samsung flat panel TV was stolen from one of the rooms....
by Kevin Lennon | Feb 24, 2014 | Community Policing, Community Support, Public Service Messages, Safety Tips & Information
In a recent twist, scam artists are using the phone to try to break into your computer. They call, claiming to be computer techs associated with well-known companies like Microsoft. They say that they’ve detected viruses or other malware on your computer to trick you...
by Kevin Lennon | Feb 20, 2014 | Community Policing, Press Releases 2013, Safety Tips & Information
On February 19, 2014 members of the Yarmouth Police Department Detective Division executed a search warrant at a residence on Conservation Drive in Yarmouthport. Detectives arrested a 52 yr old male identified as John Burns, on an outstanding warrant and for his...
by Kevin Lennon | Feb 18, 2014 | Community Policing, Public Service Messages
Texting has increasingly become the way many people communicate. American teens send and receive an average of 3,300 text messages per month—more than 6 texts every hour they are awake. Sending text or email messages while driving is extremely dangerous, as it draws a...
