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From the Metro staff at The Boston Globe

Predawn drug sweep nets 21 people on the Cape

January 18, 2008 11:46 AM Email| Comments (0)| Text size +

By Globe Staff

Police and sheriff's deputies staged a predawn drug sweep today on Cape Cod, arresting 21 people in Falmouth, Mashpee, Barnstable, and other communities.

Substantial amounts of money and illegal drugs were discovered during the raids, which happened at 6 a.m., Falmouth police said in a statement.

Police said those arrested faced a variety of charges, including possession and distribution of heroin, cocaine, and marijuana.

Police said the investigation was conducted with the help of the Cape Cod Drug Task Force; the State Police; police from Mashpee, Barnstable, and Bourne; and the Barnstable County sheriff's department.

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