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FALMOUTH Police allege that a Falmouth man was drunk when he drove his car into a building early today and decapitated a mother mallard duck caring for her 10 ducklings. Thomas Brown, 26, was traveling south on Scranton Avenue at 12:15 am when he failed to make the hairpin turn onto Clinton Avenue, police said. More Times Breaking News Kennedy’s office denies health report – 7:52 pm Flu-like illness closes 3 Mass. schools – 7:17 pm Mass. Senate budget debate: Raise taxes – 7:15 pm Senate passes credit card overhaul bill – 4:25 pm See All Breaking News Stories »His car struck a building that houses Patriot Party Boats and the Karen Rinaldo Art Gallery and came to rest on a public walkway overlooking Falmouth Harbor. Bud Tietje, who founded Patriot Party Boats and helped construct the building in the early 1960s, said the building sustained minor damage but the fence along the walkway was completely destroyed. The mother mallard duck was found dead near the car, but the 10 ducklings were all alive when animal control officers transported them from the scene. The live baby ducks and two eggs are currently at the Cape Cod Wildlife Center where they are being assessed, according to an employee there. The ducks nest as well as one damaged egg remained at the scene this morning. Police said Brown was taken to Falmouth Hospital, but suffered no serious injuries. He was arraigned in Falmouth District Court today on charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of …

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