Police/Court
An Oak Bluffs man is facing charges following an alleged vehicle vandalism incident at the Tisbury Park and Ride, police said in a press release Saturday.
Three people escaped safely from the Menemsha channel Tuesday evening after the car they were driving went off the pier near the Coast Guard boathouse and into the harbor.
A driver crossing the Lagoon Pond Bridge lost control and crashed into the bridge’s guardrail just after 2 p.m. on Monday.
A Ware man has been charged with the sexual assault of a minor following an alleged incident in Edgartown last Friday.
Dukes County Sheriff Robert Ogden is sounding the alarm on accidental 911 calls, which spiked to 60 a day over the weekend.
A slew of minor incidents related to drunken driving, stolen property, vandalism and rough seas occupied Island police over the weekend. Edgartown police alone responded to 130 calls.
