Crime

“On Sunday, Falmouth Police Department requested assistance locating a subject that was threatening people with a knife in the area of West Falmouth Harbor. The man, 45-year old Augusto Darosa of Falmouth was apparently angered after learning that he needed a parking sticker at Chapoquoit Beach and got into a …

“Last night, our members yet again faced violence, disrespect, and criminal behavior in Boston. Troopers responded to multiple 911 calls regarding a large, unruly group of young adults at Carson Beach. Two teenagers were arrested in the chaos for numerous charges. One teenager climbed onto and damaged a Trooper’s cruiser. …

“Defendant served as Union Treasurer for nearly a decade. A former New Bedford Police Department (NBPD) officer and NBPD Union Treasurer was sentenced today for stealing nearly $50,000 in union funds. Joshua Fernandes, 41, of New Bedford, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court Judge Mark L. Wolf to three …

“Defendant invited another individual to sexually abuse child together. A Salisbury woman pleaded guilty on June 24, 2022 in federal court in Boston to the sexual exploitation of an infant. Desiree Daigle, 26, pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting a child before U.S. District Court Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV …

“Another man was charged after he was found to be operating an unregistered dirt bike. On Friday, June 24, officers were patrolling E. Rodney French Boulevard in the area of Hudson Street when they observed a dirt bike operating at a high rate of speed on the wrong side of …

A 29-year-old New Bedford man who twice robbed expensive jewelry from two different jewelry stores at the Dartmouth Mall was sentenced to serve three to five years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Jesus Torres pleaded guilty in Fall River Superior Court to indictments …

“On Saturday, June 25, 2022 at approximately 9:45 p.m., Dartmouth Police responded to Walsh Street to meet with a delivery driver who wanted to report that he had allegedly been robbed by several males while making a delivery. According to information gathered at the scene, the driver reported that while …

A Worcester man was sentenced Thursday for civil disorder and the unlawful possession of three Molotov cocktails during a demonstration in the City of Worcester over the murder of George Floyd. Vincent Eovacious, 20, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Timothy S. Hillman to time served (approximately three days …

“A man was charged after he crashed into a motor vehicle following his reckless operation of a dirt bike. On Thursday, June 23, officers responded to Grove Street and Cottage Street just after 5:30 p.m. for a report of a vehicle and motorcycle accident. Upon arrival, officers spoke to the …

A New Bedford man was arrested on June 22, 2022 on drug distribution charges involving fentanyl. Hector Diaz, 44, was indicted on two counts of distribution of and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. Diaz was released on conditions following an initial appearance yesterday before U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge …