“We regret to announce the passing of Retired Lakeville Police K-9 Fredo on March 19th, 2021. Fredo, a Czechoslovakian shepherd, was an asset to the department and community from 2007 until 2009.”-Lakeville Police Department. Lakeville Police Department photo.
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The Springfield Police Department in conjunction with the Massachusetts State Police conducted an operation during the week of March 7th to deter illegal dirt bike activity in the city of Springfield. In addition to quality of life concerns, recent calls for service involving illegal dirt bike riders have included victims …
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A 69-year-old New Bedford man was convicted earlier this month of his fifth OUI will serve the next two-and-a-half years in the Bristol County House of Corrections, District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Domingo Fernandes pleaded guilty on March 1st in Fall River Superior Court to indictments charging him …
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“BPD Photo of the Day: Small Act of Kindness Caught on Camera in Roxbury! The Boston Police Department wishes to extend our thanks and gratitude to the passerby who shared a video of one of our officers as he stopped to assist an elderly female with her bags while working …
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Collaboration with MassDiGI offers computer science and animation design skills to students. During the weekend of March 20, UMass Dartmouth students and the Massachusetts Digital Games Institute (MassDiGI) are offering the Jump Start Game Jam to interested college and high school students. The event begins on Saturday, March 20 at …
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On February 8, 2021, Gilbert Hernandez, age 55, of Taunton, MA, was located and arrested by the Massachusetts State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section on outstanding arrest warrants from the Freetown and Lakeville Police Departments. After a lengthy investigation conducted by Freetown Police Detective Shane Kelley and Patrolman Kaylin Jose, …
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The City of New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of March 8, 2021 – March 12, 2021 and they are as follows: Eversource: Eversource will be working on the gas main relays at: • Pleasant St. working from Bedford St. to Madison St. • Oaklawn St. working …
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Winter is in full effect in New England, but BPZOO is looking ahead towards spring – and looking forward to introducing three brand new species to Zoo guests when it finally arrives. These three unique species were sent to New Bedford as part of collaborative programs of the Association of …
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A 42-year-old Taunton man who unlawfully possessed a host of illegal firearms including a machine gun, was sentenced last week to serve five to seven years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. John Bettencourt pleaded guilty in Fall River Superior Court to indictments charging …
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The City of New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of March 1, 2021 – March 5, 2021 and they are as follows: Eversource: Eversource will be working on the gas main relays at: • Union St. at Seventh St. intersection • Pleasant St. at Bedford St. intersection …
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