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REVERSE PROSTITUTION STING: TEN ARRESTED AFTER COPS ?POSED AS ESCORTS ONLINE?
Wednesday September 27, 2023
The following are excerpts from reports filed in Barnstable District Court by Barnstable Police Detectives regarding a reverse sting targeting prostitution customers (?Johns?), conducted on Tuesday, September 26, 2023: CASE # 1 Det. Sgt. Kevin Connolly: ?This statement contains information only to establish probably cause for the offense of Sexual Conduct for a Fee, a violation of Massachusetts General Law Chapter 272, Section 53A. On Tuesday September 26, 2023, the Barnstable Police Department, Barnstable County Sheriffs and the Massachusetts State Police conducted a mission to reduce the demand of commercial sexual exploitation. An operation was conducted during which law enforcement officers posed escorts online. [A room] in the Barnstable area was utilized for the operation. At approximately 1107 hours, a number [] texted the U/C phone number assigned to the commercial sex Ad posted online by investigators. UC-1 had a text conversation with the person who contacted the advertisement. An agreement was made for half hour for $150. The person who contacted the advertisement stated to the U/C, ?Love tons of foreplay and being edged.? When the U/C asked about condoms, the contacting person advised ?I've had a vasectomy so not something I always buy.? After the agreement was made, the person was given the location of the [room]. At approximately 1158 hours, the person arrived to the [room]? At approximately 1202 hours, Sergeant Peter Hurkett observed a person arrive and knock at the door of the U/C decoy room. Once the person knocked on the door, investigators assigned to the arrest team placed the person into custody. The person was then identified as Jonathan Cutler?? Jonathan Lee Cutler, 44, of South Yarmouth, was charged with Sexual Conduct for a Fee (Misdemeanor). CASE # 2 Det. Lieutenant Meaghan Cunningham: ?? At approximately 1115 hours, a number [] texted the U/C phone number assigned to the commercial sex Ad posted online by the investigators. UC-1 had a text conversation with the person who contacted the advertisement. An agreement was made for the 'HHR BBBJ and Greek' for $200. HHR is a commonly used acronym in the commercial sex industry to describe half an hour and 'BBBJ' is a commonly used acronym in the commercial sex industry to describe bare back blow job. 'Greek' is a commonly used acronym in the commercial sex industry to describe anal.? The person reportedly arrived at the room, knocked, and was arrested. Paul Wickle, 52, of Hyannis, was charged with Sexual Conduct for a Fee (Misdemeanor). CASE # 3 Det. Lieutenant Meaghan Cunningham: ?? At approximately 1423 hours, a number [] called the U/C phone number assigned to the commercial sex Ad posted online by investigators. UC-1 had a phone conversation with the person who contacted the advertisement. An agreement was made for 'HHR-$150'. The person requested 'Full sex' and 'I want to eat your butt'. 'HHR' is a commonly used acronym in the commercial sex industry to describe half hour.? The person reportedly arrived at the room, knocked, and was arrested. Gary Soares, 40, of New Bedford, was charged with Sexual Conduct for a Fee (Misdemeanor). CASE # 4 Det. Lieutenant Meaghan Cunningham: ?? An agreement was made for 'QV' for $120. 'QV' is a commonly used acronym in the commercial sex industry to describe a quick visit which means quick sex.? The person reportedly arrived at the room, knocked, and was arrested. Peter Bornstein, 58, of Brewster, was charged with Sexual Conduct for a Fee (Misdemeanor). CASE # 5 Det. Lieutenant Meaghan Cunningham: ?? An agreement was made fo sex. The person asked for rates for 'HHR' which was $150 and 'QV' which was $120. The person responded '$120'.? Calmore Plummer, 47, of Hyannis, was charged with Sexual Conduct for a Fee (Misdemeanor). CASE # 6 Det. Lieutenant Meaghan Cunningham: ?? An agreement was made for 'QV' for $120.? Steven Hamilton, 33, of Chatham, was charged with Sexual Conduct for a Fee (Misdemeanor). CASE # 7 Det. Lieutenant Meaghan Cunningham: ?? An agreement was made for 'HHR' for $150.? The person reportedly arrived at the room, knocked, and was arrested. John Joseph Blackledge, 44, of East Sandwich, was charged with Sexual Conduct for a Fee (Misdemeanor). CASE # 8 Det. Lieutenant Meaghan Cunningham: ?? An agreement was made for 'HHR' for $150? When the person was asked by UC-1 what he likes, he stated 'Getting and giving oral' and 'I like doggie and cowgirl'. The person also asked ?How much is Bare' to which the U/C responded $170. 'Bare' is a commonly used acronym in the commercial sex industry to describe no condom.? The person reportedly arrived at the room, knocked, and was arrested. Peter Macleod, 63, of Sandwich, was charged with Sexual Conduct for a Fee (Misdemeanor). CASE # 9 Det. Lieutenant Meaghan Cunningham: ?? An agreement was made for '½ hour' for $150. The person requested a 'BBBJ DATY F/S.' 'BBBJ' is a commonly used acronym in the commercial sex industry to describe bare back blow job. 'DATY' is a commonly used acronym in the commercial sex industry to describe ?Dining at the Y? which in the commercial sex industry refers to oral sex on a female. 'F/S' is a commonly used acronym in the commercial sex industry to describe full service and/or full sex.? The person reportedly arrived at the room, knocked, and was arrested. George S. Wheeler, 61, of East Falmouth, was charged with Sexual Conduct for a Fee (Misdemeanor). CASE # 10 Det. Lieutenant Meaghan Cunningham: ?? An agreement was made for 'HHR for sex' for $150? The person stated 'I do 80 for QV' and then stated 'sex everything.'? The person reportedly arrived at the room, knocked, and was arrested. Jose Reyes, 31, of Marstons Mills, was charged with Sexual Conduct for a Fee (Misdemeanor). * The details contained in the above report are based on police reports filed in Barnstable District Court. The defendants are presumed to be innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. P.S. ? Today's Hytown Vignette is a brought to you by Elvin Bishop?  [CLICK IT/CRANK IT! HEADPHONES ABSOLUTELY OBLIGATORY!]  
HN PHOTOS: ELDERLY MAN EXTRICATED FROM HEAVILY DAMAGED PICKUP
Wednesday September 27, 2023
            HYANNIS, Massachusetts ?  Firefighters used the jaws of life in extricated an elderly man from a mangled wreck on Winter Street today.  The single vehicle crash happened around 2:00 p.m.  A pole was snapped.  A parked vehicle was damaged.  But fortunately no pedestrians were struck when the Toyota Tundra lost control.  Winter Street was completely closed down while first responders worked the scene.  The driver was conscious and alert while being placed onto a stretcher.  He was transported to Cape Cod Hospital.  The Barnstable Police Department is investigating the cause of the crash. 
Winter Street in Hyannis shut down after car vs pole crash
Wednesday September 27, 2023
HYANNIS ? Winter Street in Hyannis was closed in the area of Linden Street after a car vs pole crash about 2 PM Wednesday. No injuries were reported. The cause of the crash is under investigation by Barnstable Police. The post Winter Street in Hyannis shut down after car vs pole crash appeared first on CapeCod.com.
VIDEO: ISS Welcomes Former WHOI Engineer; Wind Industry Faces Push Back; Dive Team Rescue
Wednesday September 27, 2023
A former Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution scientist who is an expert on the most extreme environments known to man is adding another frontier to her portfolio: space. The offshore wind industry is facing push back from some Cape and Islands residents as development on projects continues. The Barnstable County regional dive team was activated late [?] The post VIDEO: ISS Welcomes Former WHOI Engineer; Wind Industry Faces Push Back; Dive Team Rescue appeared first on CapeCod.com.
County Chatter - Barnstable County Regional Government
Wednesday September 27, 2023
County Chatter - Barnstable County Regional Government
*** SILVER ALERT ***  COUPLE'S VEHICLE LAST SEEN IN COTUIT? BOTH POSSIBLY ENDANGERED?
Wednesday September 27, 2023
BARNSTABLE, Massachusetts ?  Officials put out a Silver Alert for a missing Barnstable Couple late yesterday.  According to the alert bulletin from the Barnstable Police Department and the Commonwealth Fusion Center, Kendra Smith, 71, and Thomas Sequin, 73, are both considered to be missing from the Town of Barnstable.  The Silver Alert reads: ?The Barnstable Police Department is attempting to locate Kendra SMITH (71 YOA) and Thomas SEQUIN (73 YOA).  Their vehicle was last seen on 23 September 2023 in the area of Old Oyster Rd., Cotuit, MA. SMITH is described as 5'4?, 150 lbs., with gray hair.  SMITH suffers serious memory impairment.  SEQUIN is described as 5'4?, 155 lbs., with gray hair.  Additional information gathered from the investigation suggests they may be endangered.  Anyone with information regarding Kendra SMITH or Thomas SEQUIN is asked to contact the Barnstable Police Department at (508) 775-0387.? HN reached out to a Barnstable Police patrol supervisor early this morning and there was no additional information.  HN has reached out to a BPD media contact for updates and additional details. [BPD images/HN edits and arrangements]
Massachusetts Broadband Institute To Hold Local Listening Session
Wednesday September 27, 2023
BARNSTABLE ? The Cape Cod Technology Council is urging community members to take part in the Massachusetts Broadband Institute's Listening Session at the Barnstable Town Hall on Thursday, September 28 from 3-5 p.m. Public input shared in the meeting will be used to inform how the state should use $147 million in federal funding to [?] The post Massachusetts Broadband Institute To Hold Local Listening Session appeared first on CapeCod.com.
Avangrid To Hold Open Houses For Offshore Wind Projects
Wednesday September 27, 2023
BARNSTABLE ? Avangrid is preparing to host a pair of hybrid open houses for its offshore wind projects Commonwealth Wind and Park City Wind. Each session will have both an in-person and online component, with the Park City Open House taking place on Thursday, September 28 at the Centerville Library from 5 to 6:30 pm, [?] The post Avangrid To Hold Open Houses For Offshore Wind Projects appeared first on CapeCod.com.
Silver Alert issued for Cotuit couple
Wednesday September 27, 2023
BARNSTABLE ? The Barnstable Police Department is attempting to locate Kendra Smith, 71, and Thomas Seguin, 73. Their vehicle was last seen Saturday in the area of Old Oyster Road in Cotuit. Smith is described as 5'4? tall, 150 lbs. with gray hair. Smith suffers from serious memory impairment. Seguin is described 5'4? tall, 155 [?] The post Silver Alert issued for Cotuit couple appeared first on CapeCod.com.
Section of West Main Street in Hyannis closed after tree falls in roadway
Tuesday September 26, 2023
HYANNIS ? A section of West Main Street in Hyannis was closed for a time Tuesday evening. A large tree came down across the roadway near Lambert's Fruit. Barnstable DPW responded to cut up and remove the tree. Luckily no vehicles were struck and no injuries were reported. The post Section of West Main Street in Hyannis closed after tree falls in roadway appeared first on CapeCod.com.
Flu Clinics Begin as Summer Closes
Tuesday September 26, 2023
HYANNIS ? As summer draws to a close and people shift their time indoors, local flu clinics are starting up ahead of a potential viral surge. Barnstable County Public Health Nursing Division is holding a flu vaccination clinic on Wednesday, October 11th from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the Harborview Conference Room. Both regular [?] The post Flu Clinics Begin as Summer Closes appeared first on CapeCod.com.
Developing: Dive team activated after car reportedly ends up in water at Yarmouth beach
Tuesday September 26, 2023
YARMOUTH ? The Barnstable County regional dive team was activated sometime after 10:30 PM Monday. A car reportedly ended up submerged in the water at Bayview Street Beach in Yarmouth. The divers were able to extricate the victim from the vehicle in unknown condition. CWN will bring you further details as we get them. The post Developing: Dive team activated after car reportedly ends up in water at Yarmouth beach appeared first on CapeCod.com.
Damaged Pole Causes Power Outage for 5,500 in Barnstable
Monday September 25, 2023
BARNSTABLE ? A damaged utility pole led to about 5,500 Eversource customers losing power in Barnstable Monday morning. Remote switches were able to restore power to over 4,000 customers within minutes of initial outages, though crews were in the area from 4 am through noon working on restorations. The pole belonged to Verizon. The post Damaged Pole Causes Power Outage for 5,500 in Barnstable appeared first on CapeCod.com.
Unloaded Gun at Barnstable High Football Game Leads to Arrest
Monday September 25, 2023
BARNSTABLE ? A Barnstable High School student was arrested at the local team's Friday night football game against Bridgewater-Raynham after bringing in an unloaded gun and knife. A letter from school officials to parents confirmed the arrest, adding that the student wanted to intimidate someone thought to be coming to the area. They said that [?] The post Unloaded Gun at Barnstable High Football Game Leads to Arrest appeared first on CapeCod.com.
Barnstable County Seeking New Members
Monday September 25, 2023
BARNSTABLE ? The Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission is seeking applicants to fill three vacancies for three-year terms beginning January 1, 2024. The commission's mission is to promote equality and human rights throughout the county. They consist of nine members and two alternate members who are appointed by the Barnstable County Board of Regional [?] The post Barnstable County Seeking New Members appeared first on CapeCod.com.
Commuter Rail Extension to Cape A Challenge
Monday September 25, 2023
BARNSTABLE ? Local legislators are calling on the MBTA to establish commuter rail service between Boston and Buzzards Bay, with potential plans to extend further on Cape Cod to towns including Barnstable. But it could be a challenging process according to officials. Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority Administrator Tom Cahir said the idea of extending [?] The post Commuter Rail Extension to Cape A Challenge appeared first on CapeCod.com.
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