Crime

“A 28-year-old New Bedford man who robbed and stabbed an acquaintance of his two years ago, and then helped assault a fellow inmate while being held in jail, was sentenced last Friday in Fall River Superior Court to serve four to five years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney …

On August 27, 2017, at 6:00pm West Bridgewater Police received a 911 call reporting the discovery of a body of a dead elderly woman in a home at 93 Columbus Avenue. Upon arrival, responders talked to the woman who made the 911 call, a relative of the deceased person, later …

“A Chicopee man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Springfield to creating and distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Michael Geoffroy, 36, pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual exploitation of a child, three counts of distribution of child pornography and one count possession of child pornography. U.S. District …

“SLOW DOWN AND MOVE OVER: Today, on Route 91 in Easthampton, another one of our members was struck while inside his cruiser. The operator of the other vehicle was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. Thankfully, our member did not suffer any serious injuries. The bottom line is this …

“A New Bedford man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to evading more than $431,000 in federal income taxes over the course of seven years. Victor M. Cruz, 43, pleaded guilty to three counts of tax evasion. U.S. Senior District Court Judge Rya W. Zobel scheduled sentencing for …

“A former New Bedford man has been extradited to the United States from the United Kingdom to face wire fraud and money laundering charges involving funds obtained from “romance scam” victims. Chukwunonso “Douglas” Umegbo, a/k/a James Abbott, a/k/a Michael Philips, a/k/a Richard Armani, 37, formerly of New Bedford, was arrested …

“A 32-year-old Taunton domestic abuser who viciously beat and terrorized his live-in girlfriend was sentenced to serve four to five years in state prison on Monday in Fall River Superior Court, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Raymond Cruz pleaded guilty on the even of his scheduled …

“Following multiple bomb and gun threats against schools across the Commonwealth, our members responded to assist our local law enforcement partners in several areas. Thus far, every call received has been found to be a hoax. These incidents highlight the commitment of our members who run towards danger in protection …

“On Sunday, February 5, 2023, at approximately 6:50 pm, while at the John A. Ryan Skating Arena, this the man pictured allegedly entered a locker room while an ice hockey game was being played and stole an undisclosed amount of cash from game participants. The teams playing at the date/time …

“On Saturday, February 11, at approximately 11:00pm, 29-year-old Jordan Berrio of Centerville and 50-year-old Robert Carver of Hyannis, utilized their vehicles to surround and box in an unmarked Barnstable Police vehicle on Main Street Hyannis. The individuals then fired a BB gun at the driver’s side window and door, striking …