On January 15, New Bedford police officers seized approximately 101 grams of fentanyl, 25 bullets, and $1,524 at 40 Roosevelt St. #2. One juvenile along with 56-year old Janet Landrau of 40 Roosevelt St. #2, 24-year old Tanya Landrau of 40 Roosevelt St. #2, and 18-year old Vivian Almeyda of …
Read More »Massachusetts State Troopers arrest wanted man and woman trafficking cocaine after pursuit
At approximately 7 p.m. yesterday Trooper Anthony Lavigne, assigned to State Police Shelburne Falls, was patrolling Route 91 in Greenfield. At that time he observed a gray Kia sedan make numerous marked lanes violations while traveling above the posted speed limit. He activated his emergency lights and siren signaling the …
Read More »New Bedford police arrest two for fentanyl trafficking after two raids on Thursday
On January 21, New Bedford police officers seized 115 grams of fentanyl and over $2,000 during two separate raids. Manuel Lema, 54, 10 Salisbury St #3S, was arrested and charged with trafficking in fentanyl after Detectives discovered 75 grams of fentanyl and $1,814 at his residence. Detective Matthew Sylvia led …
Read More »Wareham Police charge five for allegedly stealing work trailer with construction items on it
On Thursday, January 21, at about 6:00 a.m. an individual contacted the Wareham Police to report a construction trailer he owned was located by the Middleboro Police Department, in the middle of the road on Beach Street in Middleboro. The trailer had been stolen earlier from a job site on …
Read More »Wareham Police arrest New Bedford contractors hired to clean Lowe’s Home Improvement
On Thursday, January 14, Wareham Police detectives were contacted by the Organized Retail Crime Investigation Unit of Lowe’s regarding an ongoing larceny issue at their Wareham store. The detectives began a joint investigation with the team from Lowe’s. They conducted several days of investigation and determined that a man who …
Read More »Fairhaven Police Department charges 40-year old man with trafficking in Fentanyl
“On Tuesday, Jan. 5, JOSHUA CLARK, AGE 40, of FAIRHAVEN was charged with: • Trafficking More Than 10 Grams of Fentanyl • Possession of a Class E Substance Following this week’s search, the charge against CLARK will now increase to Trafficking More Than 100 Grams of Fentanyl. On Tuesday, Jan. …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police Troopers arrest man with gun, narcotics
On Thursday January 14, Trooper Ali Jaafar was on patrol in Taunton assigned to State Police-Middleboro. While traveling on Cohannet Street in the area of Route 44 Trooper Jaafar observed a Cadillac SUV travel over the double yellow lane markings into the oncoming lane. Trooper Jaafar proceeded to catch up …
Read More »Dartmouth Police Department warns locals about XFinity scam going around
“SCAMBAG ALERT — PLEASE SHARE I was recently made aware of the following Xfinity scam: The scammer pretends to be calling from Xfinity and tells you that you are owed a refund. In order for them to give you the refund, you need to log into online banking. The scammer …
Read More »Massachusetts residents charged in Capitol breach; FBI seek’s public’s help in identifying others
A Massachusetts man and woman were arrested today and charged in connection with unlawfully entering the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Mark Sahady, 46, of Malden, Mass. and Suzanne Ianni, 59, of Natick, Mass., were each charged by criminal complaint with one count of entering or remaining in a restricted …
Read More »New Bedford Member of the Latin Kings Sentenced for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
A member of the New Bedford Chapter of the Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation was sentenced today for being a felon in possession of a firearm as a result of a federal investigation into a shooting on April 19, 2020, in New Bedford. Alexander Pizarro, a/k/a “King Tego,” 28, …
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