Just after 1 a.m. Thursday, Trooper Dario Trifone of the State Police-Northampton Barracks was patrolling Route 91 in Northampton when a vehicle passed his location with a loud and defective exhaust. Trooper Trifone caught up to and followed the 2002 Chevy Tracker for a short time then activated his blue …
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Meet Andrew Rapoza, 21-year-old student and baseball player. As a child, Andrew was always involved in sports. From bat boy for his older brother to winning championships himself, he knew that he had a future in sports if he took it seriously. Throughout his time at New Bedford High School, …
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According to the New Bedford police logs, there was a reported kidnapping in New Bedford at Clasky Common park on Wednesday at 5:36 am in New Bedford. I reached out to the New Bedford Police but they aren’t releasing any information at this time, only saying that the incident is …
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By Brian Fraga Firefighters this morning battled a three-alarm fire that destroyed the top floor of a triple decker at 98 Clark St. The fire, which broke out just after 10:30 a.m., displaced residents on all three floors, including at least three people who were inside the tenement when the …
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A 29-year-old Taunton man, who sucker-punched and stabbed an unarmed victim in Taunton last May, was sentenced to serve five to seven years in state prison earlier this week, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Tomas Ortiz pleaded guilty in Fall River Superior Court to indictments charging …
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A New Bedford man was charged yesterday in federal court in Boston with distributing cocaine and marijuana. Luis Mendez, 37, was indicted on one count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine and marijuana. Mendez has been in state custody since his arrest on Feb. 7, 2019. According to the …
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LifeStream is hiring for an overnight LPN, every other weekend off. Schedule as follows: Week 1: Monday 11p-7a; Wed 11p-7a; Thurs 11p-9a; Fri 11p-8a (Total 35 hours) Week 2: Tues 11p-9a; Sat 8p-8a; Sun 8p-8a (Total 34 hours) $23-$25/hour base to start: +$4.00/hour shift differential for third shift +$1.00/weekend shift …
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PAY: $17.42 – $24.18 Performs gas and/or electric welding, and related metal working duties. Lays, cuts and fabricates materials to be welded. Prepares materials for welding; performs preheating, cleaning and clamping. Welds metal parts together according to blueprints or specifications using oxyacetylene or electric arc welding equipment. Determines the appropriate …
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As the result of ongoing surveillance for illegal drug activity at the Woods at Wareham complex, Wareham Police Detectives raided an apartment there on Wednesday morning, May 29. Just prior to executing the search warrant at about 10:30 a.m., detectives observed the female resident of Apartment 95 get into a …
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A Guatemalan national wanted for his role in the 1980s massacre of indigenous Guatemalans was charged yesterday in federal court in Boston. Francisco Cuxum Alvarado, a/k/a Francisco Cuxun-Alvarado, 64, was indicted on one count of illegal reentry into the United States. Cuxum Alvarado was detained following an arraignment yesterday. “Mr. …
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