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The suspect is responsible for an armed robbery on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at approximately 9:57am at the Middlesex Savings Bank at 1 College Ave. in Davis Sq., Somerville, MA. He is described as a light-skinned male, 5’7″-5’11” in his 30s and approximately 175lbs. The suspect wore a blue beanie, …

One of the biggest negative issues incumbent New Bedford city councilors and Mayor Mitchell will face in this year’s election will be the lack of delivering a recreational marijuana store to New Bedford residents. The usual issues like potholes, high property taxes, and high crime will most certainly be an …

Join the fight against hunger in Greater New Bedford by simply walking to your mailbox on Saturday, May 11th! Join the National Association of Letter Carriers SE MA Merged Branch 18, the US Postal Service and United Way of Greater New Bedford for the 27th annual Letter Carriers’ Food Drive …

Tuesday afternoon, at approximately 4:00 p.m., Trooper Zachary Bolcome, who is assigned to the State Police-Revere Barracks, stopped a Honda Civic on Route 16 near Broadway in Revere for motor vehicle violations. All four occupants of the vehicle were found to be under the age of 21, and found to …

A 47-year-old North Attleboro man who, while driving drunk for at least the fourth time, sideswiped another vehicle on Route 195 in Somerset and fled the scene while operating his car negligently, was convicted in Fall River Superior Court this week and sentenced to serve three-and-a-half years in state prison, …

On Tuesday, April 30, at 2:45 p.m., Wareham police officers responded to 3160 Cranberry Highway, for a report of vandalism to a truck. At the scene Officer Zina Kelsch arrested Amelia Finnegan, 52, of East Wareham, charging her with, vandalizing property. Miss Finnegan is suspected of arming herself with a …

History often repeats itself. We are supposed to learn from our past, so if it repeats itself several times, in theory, we should not repeat our mistakes. At a bare minimum with each occurrence, we should improve upon it. Recent discussions in Massachusetts revolving around funding and designating injection sites …

“To the person/persons who left this trap with an adult raccoon in it on the side of S. Main St. in Assonet this morning around 6:30 am: 1) It is illegal to trap wildlife without a license. 2) It is illegal to move wildlife in the state of Massachusetts. 3) …

A Dominican national was convicted on April 30 by a federal jury in Boston of laundering close to $1 million in fraudulently-obtained IRS refund checks using 11 different bank accounts at five different banks. Francisco Oscar “Frank” Grullon, 52, was convicted following a six-day jury trial of one count of …

According to New Bedford police logs, 33-year old Dimitrius Hanley of New Bedford was arrested for OUI-Liquor (3rd offense). Police officers made the arrest at 9:23 pm on Kempton Street. Hanley is also being charged for the second time with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license and with …