CENTERVILLE – From Barnstable Police: On Thursday, November 5, 2026, at approximately 12:26 AM, officers from the Barnstable Police Department responded to a residence in Centerville for a report of an indecent assault and battery that had just occurred.
Responding officers immediately initiated an investigation into the incident. A preliminary investigation revealed that the alleged assault occurred in the area of Long Beach Road and involved two individuals who were known to each other.
As part of the investigation, additional Barnstable Police Officers responded to the Long Beach Road area to assist investigators. The investigation ultimately resulted in the arrest of a suspect.
Based on information gathered during the investigation, police have determined that this appears to be an isolated incident. There is no known threat or danger to the public at this time.
The investigation remains active. No further information is being released at this time.
