Falmouth Police Public Safety Log: April 1–17, 2026
Compiled from official records by Townbrief | Edited by Dave Watkins
The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Falmouth Police Department's official public log for the period April 1–17, 2026. All persons listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Domestic violence incidents, sexual assaults, and juvenile matters are excluded per Massachusetts law (G.L. c. 41, section 98F).
Wednesday, April 1, 5:32 a.m. — Unwanted Guest: An unwanted guest was reported on the Davis Straits block; the call was referred to the Fire Department.
Wednesday, April 1, 9:33 a.m. — Erratic Motor Vehicle: A report of an erratic motor vehicle on Davis Straits was cancelled before officers arrived.
Wednesday, April 1, 3:03 p.m. — Downed Wire: A downed wire was reported on Needles Lane; the incident was referred to another agency.
Wednesday, April 1, 7:31 p.m. — Larceny: A larceny was reported on Ashton Avenue.
Wednesday, April 1, 8:06 p.m. — Missing Person: A missing person report was filed on Jones Road.
Wednesday, April 1, 8:52 p.m. — Erratic Motor Vehicle: A report of an erratic motor vehicle at Nathan Ellis Highway and Ranch Road was referred to another agency.
Wednesday, April 1, 10:06 p.m. — Breaking and Entering (In Progress): A breaking and entering in progress was reported on Waquoit Highway; a report was filed.
Wednesday, April 1, 7:35 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash was reported on Teaticket Highway.
Thursday, April 2, 6:59 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash was reported on Gifford Street Extension.
Thursday, April 2, 8:25 a.m. — Downed Wire: A downed wire was reported on Emerson Road.
Thursday, April 2, 9:32 a.m. — Welfare Check: A welfare check was reported on Boxberry Hill Road; a report was filed.
Thursday, April 2, 1:46 p.m. — Investigation: An investigation was handled on Winchester Drive.
Thursday, April 2, 2:34 p.m. — Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on Ter Heun Drive.
Thursday, April 2, 7:57 p.m. — Breaking and Entering (In Progress): A breaking and entering in progress was reported on Sassafras Lane and handled by an officer.
Thursday, April 2, 10:10 p.m. — Intoxicated Person: An intoxicated person was reported on Teaticket Highway; the call was referred to the Fire Department.
Thursday, April 2, 10:06 p.m. — Overdose: A medical emergency was reported on East Falmouth Highway; a report was filed.
Friday, April 3, 9:04 a.m. — Arrest: A motor vehicle stop on Elm Road resulted in an arrest. Arrest details (name, age, town, charges) are not included in the source log; see Review section.
Friday, April 3, 11:56 a.m. — Erratic Motor Vehicle: An erratic motor vehicle was reported on Green Harbor Road at Menauhant Road and handled by an officer.
Friday, April 3, 1:07 p.m. — Harassment: A harassment complaint was reported on Rebecca Ann Lane.
Friday, April 3, 1:56 p.m. — Unwanted Guest: An unwanted guest was reported on Wickertree Road.
Friday, April 3, 3:11 p.m. — Mental Health Call: A mental health call was reported on Gifford Street.
Friday, April 3, 3:54 p.m. — Mental Health Call: A mental health call was handled on Cumloden Drive.
Friday, April 3, 3:17 p.m. — Larceny: A larceny was reported on Braxton Road.
Friday, April 3, 5:30 p.m. — Animal Complaint: An animal complaint was filed on Alma Road; a report was made.
Friday, April 3, 6:39 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Stop with Report: A motor vehicle stop on Pitch Pine Lane resulted in a report being filed.
Friday, April 3, 7:59 p.m. — Arrest: A motor vehicle stop on Shorewood Drive resulted in an arrest and a citation. Arrest details (name, age, town, charges) are not included in the source log; see Review section.
Friday, April 3, 9:48 p.m. — Unwanted Guest: An unwanted guest was reported on John Parker Road and handled by an officer.
Friday, April 3, 10:46 p.m. — Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on Cumloden Drive.
Saturday, April 4, 12:01 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Stop with Citation: A citation was issued following a motor vehicle stop on Main Street.
Saturday, April 4, 1:19 a.m. — Noise Complaint: A noise complaint on Pinecrest Beach Drive was handled by an officer.
Saturday, April 4, 8:48 a.m. — Vandalism: Vandalism was reported on Emmons Road.
Saturday, April 4, 1:22 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash was reported on Main Street.
Saturday, April 4, 2:27 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash was reported on Sandwich Road.
Saturday, April 4, 4:21 p.m. — Death Investigation: A death was reported on Karyn Jane Avenue; a report was filed.
Saturday, April 4, 6:09 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash (Report on Woods Hole Rd, Apr 6, 6:54 a.m.): (see April 6 entry)
Saturday, April 4, 11:04 p.m. — Intoxicated Person: An intoxicated person on West Main Street at Hewins Street was taken into protective custody.
Saturday, April 4, 11:50 p.m. — Downed Wire: A downed wire was reported on Cloverfield Way; referred to another agency.
Sunday, April 5, 12:19 a.m. — Arrest: A motor vehicle stop on Hewins Street at West Main Street resulted in an arrest. Arrest details (name, age, town, charges) are not included in the source log; see Review section.
Sunday, April 5, 4:44 a.m. — Larceny: A larceny was reported on Edgewater Drive West.
Sunday, April 5, 6:59 a.m. — Arrest: A disturbance/disorderly call on Ter Heun Drive resulted in an arrest. Arrest details (name, age, town, charges) are not included in the source log; see Review section.
Sunday, April 5, 6:38 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Stop with Report: A motor vehicle stop on Grand Avenue resulted in a parking ticket being issued for a traffic hazard.
Monday, April 6, 6:54 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash was reported on Woods Hole Road.
Monday, April 6, 12:40 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash was reported on North Falmouth Highway.
Monday, April 6, 3:10 p.m. — Larceny: A larceny was reported on Main Street.
Monday, April 6, 5:50 p.m. — Larceny: A larceny was reported on Old Barnstable Road.
Monday, April 6, 7:08 p.m. — Death Investigation: A death was reported on Carriage Shop Road; a report was filed.
Monday, April 6, 11:25 p.m. — Erratic Motor Vehicle: An erratic motor vehicle on Route 28 North was referred to another agency.
Tuesday, April 7, 8:02 a.m. — Death Investigation: A death was reported on Seacoast Shores Boulevard; a report was filed.
Tuesday, April 7, 10:20 a.m. — Breaking and Entering (Past): A past breaking and entering was reported on Teaticket Highway.
Tuesday, April 7, 10:52 a.m. — Breaking and Entering (Past): A second past breaking and entering was reported on Teaticket Highway.
Tuesday, April 7, 11:17 a.m. — Unwanted Guest: An unwanted guest was reported on Ter Heun Drive.
Tuesday, April 7, 11:43 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash was reported on East Falmouth Highway.
Tuesday, April 7, 12:10 p.m. — Vandalism: Vandalism was reported on Teaticket Highway.
Tuesday, April 7, 12:26 p.m. — Trespass: A trespass was handled on Seashell Lane.
Tuesday, April 7, 1:03 p.m. — Assault (Past): A past assault was reported on Riverbay Way; a report was filed.
Tuesday, April 7, 10:21 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash was reported on Teaticket Highway.
Tuesday, April 7, 2:37 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash was reported on Ashumet Road.
Tuesday, April 7, 5:47 p.m. — Downed Wire: A downed wire was reported on Maravista Avenue and handled by an officer.
Tuesday, April 7, 5:52 p.m. — Larceny: A larceny on East Falmouth Highway was handled by an officer.
Tuesday, April 7, 7:03 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Stop with Report: A motor vehicle stop at Ashumet Road and Nathan Ellis Highway resulted in a report.
Wednesday, April 8, 10:34 a.m. — Larceny: A larceny was reported on Carolyn Lane.
Wednesday, April 8, 11:20 a.m. — Arrest: An arrest was made on Main Street in connection with an assist to another agency. Arrest details (name, age, town, charges) are not included in the source log; see Review section.
Wednesday, April 8, 11:27 a.m. — Identity Theft / Fraud: An identity theft or fraud complaint was reported on Greengate Road.
Wednesday, April 8, 11:40 a.m. — Suspicious Vehicle: A suspicious person or motor vehicle was reported on Davisville Road; a report was filed.
Wednesday, April 8, 12:08 p.m. — Larceny: A larceny was reported on East Falmouth Highway.
Wednesday, April 8, 12:41 p.m. — Unwanted Guest: An unwanted guest was reported on Seaward Bend.
Wednesday, April 8, 1:17 p.m. — Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on Teaticket Highway.
Wednesday, April 8, 2:28 p.m. — Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on Pinewood Drive.
Wednesday, April 8, 5:38 p.m. — Arrest: A motor vehicle stop on North Falmouth Highway resulted in an arrest; a report was filed. Arrest details (name, age, town, charges) are not included in the source log; see Review section.
Thursday, April 9, 12:36 a.m. — Arrest: An arrest was made on Gifford Street following an abandoned 911 call. Arrest details (name, age, town, charges) are not included in the source log; see Review section.
Thursday, April 9, 6:05 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash was reported on Gifford Street.
Thursday, April 9, 12:26 p.m. — Assault (Past): A past assault was reported on Gifford Street Extension.
Thursday, April 9, 1:03 p.m. — Arrest: A warrant service on Scranton Avenue resulted in an arrest. Arrest details (name, age, town, charges) are not included in the source log; see Review section.
Thursday, April 9, 3:50 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash (Injury): An injury crash was reported at Nathan Ellis Highway and Sandwich Road; a report was filed.
Friday, April 10, 1:00 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash was reported on Oyster Pond Road.
Friday, April 10, 8:22 a.m. — Larceny: A larceny was reported on Main Street.
Friday, April 10, 10:26 a.m. — Identity Theft / Fraud: An identity theft or fraud complaint was reported on Main Street.
Friday, April 10, 3:04 p.m. — Downed Wire: A downed wire was reported on East Falmouth Highway and handled by an officer.
Friday, April 10, 4:41 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash was reported on Main Street.
Friday, April 10, 7:00 p.m. — Dirt Bike / ATV Complaint: A dirt bike or ATV complaint on Brick Kiln Road at Thomas B. Landers Road was handled by an officer.
Friday, April 10, 11:17 p.m. — Unwanted Guest: An unwanted guest was reported on Teaticket Highway.
Saturday, April 11, 8:21 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Stop with Report: A motor vehicle stop on East Falmouth Highway resulted in a report.
Saturday, April 11, 4:36 p.m. — Arrest: An assault in progress on Teaticket Highway resulted in an arrest.