Crime & Safety

Police Log: Man Arrested for Texting While Driving Among Other Charges

The Falmouth Police Department provided the following. It does not indicate a conviction. Notable incidents are listed below:

July 10

Police responded to an assault and battery at 4:46 a.m on Homestead Avenue.

Police responded to a motor vehicle crash at 11:36 a.m. on Palmer Avenue.

Police responded to a motor vehicle crash at 1:10 p.m. on Maravista Avenue.

Police responded to a motor vehicle crash at 3:27 p.m. at the intersection of Teaticket Highway and Ox Bow Road.

Police responded to a motor vehicle crash at 3:39 p.m. at Waquoit Highway and Metoxit Road.

Police responded to a report of an intoxicated person at 10:16 p.m. on Main Street and arrested Dale Patrick Fader, 62, of Falmouth.

July 11 

Police arrested Joseph Pigsley, 44, of Falmouth, at 12:55 a.m. on charges of a previous arrest warrant, operating a motor vehicle with a suspended or revoked license (subsequent offense), a marked lanes violation, negligent operation of a motor vehicle and sending or reading an electronic message. 


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