The Massachusetts Environmental Police has seen a significant increase in the thefts of off-highway vehicles (OHV), primarily dirt bikes, in Central Massachusetts. A strategy often employed in OHV thefts is to search social media and the internet for machines, especially those placed up for sale. Individuals may then conduct a …
Read More »New Bedford Police arrest two for trafficking cocaine on Fruit Street
On January 2, New Bedford police officers seized a combined 50 grams of cocaine, Percocet pills, and approximately $3,000 in cash as the result of an investigation in the area of 87 Fruit Street in New Bedford. 27-year old William Rodriguez of 344 Morgan Street and 30-year old Jarel …
Read More »Arrest made in connection with shooting of Massachusetts State Police Trooper
Just prior to 11:20 p.m. Thursday night a Massachusetts State Police Trooper responded to a multiple shot-spotter activations, indicating multiple shots fired, in the area of 104 Stafford St., Springfield. A Springfield Police Officer also responded to the activation and arrived at the scene simultaneous with the Trooper’s arrival. The …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police Troopers charge two with firearm and narcotic offenses
On Monday December 21, Trooper Jacob Eugin, assigned to State Police-Cheshire, was on patrol in North Adams. Shortly before 4 p.m. he conducted a random RMV inquiry on the license plate of a Buick sedan. The inquiry revealed the owner had a suspended driver’s license. Trooper Eugin activated his blue …
Read More »67-year old New Bedford man arrested on drug charges, possession of sawed-off shotgun
On Dec. 28, New Bedford police detectives seized a sawed-off shotgun, 6.4 grams of cocaine, 3 suboxone film strips, 4 shotgun shells, 2 rounds of .380 auto, drug paraphernalia, and $1504 at 69 Nelson St. Apt. 2E. 67-year old Joseph Smith was subsequently arrested and charged with drug possession and …
Read More »Massachusetts State Troopers arrest 19-year old man with allegedly stolen gun
At approximately 4 a.m. yesterday Trooper Eric Harrison, assigned to State Police-South Boston, was patrolling Route 93 in Quincy when he observed a red Nissan Maxima being operated erratically failing to stay within any single lane. Trooper Harrison activated his cruiser’s emergency lights and stopped the Nissan prior to Exit …
Read More »37-year old New Bedford man arrested for heroin trafficking
As a result of a December 22 traffic stop, a New Bedford police officer seized 32 grams of heroin and drug paraphernalia in the area of 13 Rivet St. 37-year old Ernesto Montalvo of 88 E. Water Street in New Bedford was stopped for motor vehicle violations when it was …
Read More »Boston Police Department seeking public’s help in identifying individuals in connection to stabbing
Boston Police are looking to identify the above pictured individuals in relation to a person stabbed on December 18, 2020 in the area of West Broadway and F Street, South Boston. At about 10:45pm on Friday, December 18, 2020, an officer from District C-6 (South Boston) was on patrol in …
Read More »New Bedford Police arrest two in alleged break-ins, larcenies, and vandalism
“Footprints in freshly fallen snow led NBPD Patrol Officers to arresting Christopher Desousa, 18, 371 Reed St., and Isaiah Malik Poindexter, 19, 130 Summer St., Apt. #1, on Dec. 17 in relation to a series of five breaks in the Buttonwood Park area between Nov. 11 and Dec. 17. Desousa …
Read More »Accused Raynham Domestic Abuser deemed dangerous; ordered held in jail
A 59-year-old Raynham man accused of violently assaulting his girlfriend earlier this month was found dangerous by a Taunton District Court judge last week and ordered held without bail for up to 120 days while the case against him proceeds towards trial, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III …
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