Jeffry R. Mccabe
YARMOUTH – Yarmouth Police report that on Tuesday at 3:29 PM, they received a call from a concerned Route 28 business owner that a man had entered the establishment in a drunken condition, threw money on the counter, and was belligerent. The man left the store and drove off eastbound on Route 28 in a pickup truck. The alert business owner notified YPD and gave a description of the suspect and the vehicle.
Yarmouth Police Patrol Officers spotted the vehicle and conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 28 in South Yarmouth. The driver was identified as Jeffry R. Mccabe, 60, of Poughkeepsie, NY. Mccabe was determined to be extremely impaired and placed under arrest. A record check revealed two prior convictions for Operating under the influence (OUI) in the state of New York. Mccabe will be charged with operating under the influence of liquor (3rd offense) and operating under the influence of drug, and operating to endanger. He was processed at Yarmouth Police Department Headquarters and was scheduled for arraignment in the Barnstable District Court Wednesday morning.
The Yarmouth Police Department and the citizens of Yarmouth thank and commend the alert and concerned business owner for helping us keep our roadways safer and prevent a tragedy.
Media release furnished by Yarmouth Police
