Crime & Safety

Multi-State Burglary Suspects To Face Charges For Cape B&Es

Remember that white van police said to look out for? The perps have been caught in another state.

FALMOUTH, MA – Burglars believed to be behind a series of break-ins in multiple states, including on Cape Cod, have been caught, police said. The arrests were made as part of a multi-department investigation that included police in Falmouth, Bourne, Lakeville, Taunton and Raynham, according to Bourne police.

It is believed the suspects in custody outside Massachusetts are connected to the white van seen around the time of several break-ins on Cape Cod. Charges are pending in Massachusetts, Bourne police said.

The Barnstable County Sheriff's office, Baltimore County Police Department in Maryland and the North Coventry Police Department in Pennsylvania assisted in the investigation.

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