Crime

Shortly before 11 p.m. Wednesday, Massachusetts State Police patrols and an MSP K9 unit responded to Industrial Park Road at Bay Street in Taunton to assist Norton Police in the apprehension of a male suspect who had fled. The suspect, identified as NICHOLAS SLAVIN, 30, of New Bedford, and who …

A 61-year-old Falmouth man who sexually assaulted a passed out female acquaintance in New Bedford last September was convicted last week in New Bedford District Court and sentenced to serve two years in the Bristol County House of Corrections, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Russell Lopes …

At 11 p.m. Wednesday, State Police-Brookfield patrols and K9 units responded to an address in Warren to assist Warren Police and Ware Police in searching for a male suspect who had fled following a domestic assault in Ware. Warren Police had located the suspect’s vehicle, a Mazda 3 hatchback, and …

A 38-year-old Brockton man who, while armed with a knife, robbed a hotel clerk in Raynham last year was sentenced last week to serve six to eight years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Joseph Pierce pleaded guilty in Fall River Superior Court to …

A Dominican national was sentenced Friday in federal court in Boston for illegally reentering the United States after being deported. He was convicted three times for drug offenses in Massachusetts to include fentanyl trafficking. Jonathan Manuel Lara Troncoso, 33, a Dominican national residing in Lawrence, was sentenced by U.S. District …

A Southbridge man whose true identity is unknown was indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston on August 13 on charges of making false statements in an application for a U.S. passport, aggravated identity theft and false statements in a health care matter. It is alleged that Doe has …

This morning, just about 2 a.m., troopers from State Police–Tunnels arrested ADELMO RODRIGUEZ, 47, of Chelsea for several offenses, including: Operating under the Influence of Liquor; Attempted Murder; and Assault and Battery on a Police Officer, 2 counts. Troopers, while on patrol on Porter Street in East Boston, observed a …

A Lawrence resident was arrested last night and charged today in federal court in Boston with sexually exploiting a 4-year-old. Jakob Nieves, who also goes by Dakota, 19, was charged with one count of sexual exploitation of children and one count of distribution of child pornography. Nieves appeared in federal …

Dartmouth police provided images are of the three (3) suspects wanted in connection with a hit and run crash that occurred at the King’s Inn during the early morning hours on Saturday, August 3, 2019. If you have any information that can help us identify the suspects, you can either …

Brian Jagielski, 53, of Tiverton, RI, is wanted in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island in connection to serious domestic violence cases. The defendant, who has a lengthy history of domestic violence-related convictions, is under indictment in Bristol County for strangling his girlfriend on multiple occasions in New Bedford and for …