Crime & Safety
After 13th DUI, Cape Cod Man Sentenced
A Cape Cod man charged with his 13th DUI charge received a stiff prison sentence Tuesday.

BARNSTABLE, MA — The 13th time certainly was not the charm for a repeat DUI offender from Barnstable man who received a stiff prison sentence Tuesday.
Frederick Yeomans, Jr., 66, was sentenced to five years in prison and another two years in jail following a trial in Barnstable Superior Court.
Police said on Sept. 18, Yeomans was arrested on his 13th DUI charge in Barnstable. A concerned citizen called police after seeing him drive erratically on Route 132.
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Yeomans was convicted of an enhanced DUI charge for being convicted four or more times. His rap sheet also includes an assault and battery arrest in 2012.
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