“A 37-year-old Freetown man, who is notorious in town for committing petty robberies, pleaded guilty in Fall River District Court this week in five separate cases and will spend the next two years in the Bristol County House of Correction, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Brandan …
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UPDATE: Town of Dartmouth Animal Control believes the dog must have come from New Bedford. “Hello, I found a stray dog on old Fall River Road just east of the intersection with Faunce Corner Road. It’s a very friendly and sweet grey male pit bull. Also seems friendly towards other …
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“There have been multiple B&E attempts and breaks into vehicles (unlocked) in the area of Fort Phoenix and the center of Fairhaven. Our officers and detectives are working on catching this crook in the act but need your help! If you have any information regarding this male’s identity, please call …
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“Narcotics detectives have arrested a local man with drugs, money, and an illegal firearm in the city’s north end. On January 2nd, at around 6:30 PM, detectives were following up on complaints concerning drug activity in the area of Hathaway St. near Ashley Blvd. At this time, Detective Sergeant Jonathan …
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“On January 2, around 2:35PM, Trooper Zachary Bolcome radioed that he was in pursuit of a vehicle on Route 95 northbound in Boxford. Trooper Bolcome attempted to stop the green Dodge Charger with Florida plates for traffic violations, as the Charger seemed to be trying to race other vehicles. Trooper …
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“My 12 point challenge to redesign New Bedford. What is yours? 01. A New Bedford Children’s museum. 02. The Orpheum turned into performing arts main stage but mainly a cultural dance center. 03. A giant indoor go-cart building like the one in Wrentham. It will have catwalks overhead for observation …
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On Sunday afternoon, the New Bedford Police Department received a 911 call for a man who was stabbed. Upon arrival to the scene at the Quick Pic Mini Mart on Cottage Street, police and EMS found an unnamed man bleeding and suffering from a knife wound to the left side …
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“An Acushnet Police Officer was injured and a 55-year-old Dartmouth man was killed during a stand off with police early Friday evening in Fairhaven. Fairhaven Police responded to the Bayside Lounge on Sconticut Neck Road after receiving 911 calls from patrons regarding a severely intoxicated male involved in an altercation. …
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“(Wareham, MA) – December 27, 2023, The Wareham Police Criminal Investigation Division along with Wareham officers, Wareham Department of Natural Resources, and the Massachusetts Environmental Police served a Commonwealth of Massachusetts search warrant at a residence in town regarding stolen recreational vehicles (ATVs and dirt bikes). Fourteen (14) recreational vehicles …
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UPDATE (6:55pm): Eyewitnesses on scene report that the shooter was allegedly recently fired Deputy New Bedford Fire Chief Paul Corderre and that he was waving his gun around when police open fired. Eyewitnesses reported that about a dozen shots were fired by local police officers. You can read the story …
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