On Saturday, March 18, 2017, the New Bedford Police Department celebrated the promotions of five department members and honored two department members for outstanding service at a ceremony at the auditorium of Keith Middle School, 225 Hathaway Blvd. Lt. Adelino Sousa, a 23-year veteran, was be promoted to captain and …
Read More »Katie Moraczewsk 1st place women’s finisher in New Bedford Half Marathon
Here a look at your 2017 New Bedford Half Marathon women’s 1st place winner Katie Moraczewsk from Cambridge. Louis Serafini won 1st place for the men with Ruben Sanca finishing 2nd.
Read More »Man robs Family Dollar Store in New Bedford Saturday night
Police are investigating a reported armed robbery which occurred at the Family Dollar store on 160 W. Rodney French Blvd. Saturday evening at approximately 9:00PM. A 23 year old female victim stated a male approached the counter asking for money. She stated he was holding what appeared to be a …
Read More »New Bedford stabbing case results in 6-10 year prison sentence
A 43-year-old New Bedford man convicted this week of brutally attacking and stabbing another man in late 2015 was sentenced to serve six to 10 years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced today. Kevin Hudson was convicted after a jury trial on Thursday of …
Read More »New Bedford police reminding public to secure belongings while shopping
Police are reminding the public to keep a close watch on their belongings while at supermarkets and other public places. On Friday at about 3:20 p.m, a purse was grabbed from the carriage of a 90-year-old woman as she was placing her groceries into her vehicle at Market Basket, 122 …
Read More »Armed robbery investigated at Expo’s Mini Mart
New Bedford police are investigating a report of an armed robbery Friday at Expo’s Mini-Mart, 382 Brock Ave. A clerk reported that a suspect armed with a handgun stole an undetermined amount of money and fled north on Brock Avenue. The suspect was described as a white male in his …
Read More »VIDEO: Moby Dick Brewing ribbon cutting ceremony
Live from the Moby Dick Brewing Co. ribbon cutting in downtown New Bedford.
Read More »Man charged with Oxycodone distribution gets $40 bail
Last evening, approximately 6:35 p.m., Trooper Michael Coflesky of the State Police C Troop CAT team stopped a gray Lincoln MKZ on Pine Street in Leominster for operating an unregistered motor vehicle. As a result of an investigation, with the assistance of Trooper Burd, the passenger an 18 year old …
Read More »16-year old murder suspect David Lima held without bail
Per the Brisol County District Attorney’s Office, 16-year old David Lima was ordered held without bail during his arraignment for the Wednesday homicide of Jonas Trinidad Jr. In New Bedford. Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn announced that 16-year-old David Lima was arrested earlier this afternoon in Fall River …
Read More »Police looking for man who attempted to rob Wessam Variety with knife
Police are investigating after a man brandishing a knife attempted to rob Wessam Variety, 1851 Acushnet Ave., Thursday night. A clerk told police that a man entered the store showing a knife at about 8:59 p.m. and demanded the money in the register. The man grabbed the register and tried …
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