Crime & Safety
Fight at Boathouse Prompts Gun Arrests
Two men were arrested early Sunday for allegedly carrying firearms near the scene of a fight at the Boathouse Restaurant.
Two Mashpee men were arrested and taken into police custody early Sunday morning for allegedly brandishing firearms near the scene of a fight at the .
It was just after midnight early Sunday morning when police received a call that a fight was about to break out at the , along with another tip that one of the men at the Boathouse had a gun.
According to a police press release, Michael Fields, 25, of Mashpee was arrested after he allegedly raised the firearm over his head and tried to flee. He was apprehended after a foot pursuit, and the weapon was recovered.
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Witnesses also reported a second man with a firearm; the weapon was eventually found under a vehicle near the restaurant. The man was later identified as David Landry of Mashpee.
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