A Bronx, N.Y. man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to coercing a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing child pornography, as well as traveling with the intent to engage in illicit conduct with the minor victim. Markell Greene, 27, pleaded guilty …
Read More »UPDATED: Family seeks public’s help locating missing Dartmouth man with special needs
UPDATED Tuesday @ 7:50am: Robert is now home safe and sound. Thank you to all who helped spread the word to get him home by liking, sharing, or commenting. _____________________________________________________________________________ “Around this time last year my brother Robert went missing with a female that he met online from South Carolina. …
Read More »At least one shot on Bolton Street in New Bedford
At approximately 5:15pm on Sunday evening, the New Bedford Police Department responded to reports of shots fired near Ashley Park. Police units arrived to Bolton Street at San Paulo’s Bar and discovered an unidentified male with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. He was rushed to St. Luke’s Hospital and …
Read More »Mexican national, smuggler, residing in Massachusetts charged with illegal reentry at least 8 times
“A Mexican man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to unlawfully reentering the United States after deportation. Pedro Romo-Gonzalez, 42, pleaded guilty to unlawful reentry of a deported alien before U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Stearns, who scheduled sentencing for Dec. 19, 2023. Romo-Gonzalez was indicted by …
Read More »Massachusetts Sen. Markey’s statement on FCC vote to advance reinstatement of Net Neutrality
Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) released the following statement today after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to issue its proposed rule to reinstate net neutrality rules and reclassify broadband as a telecommunications service under Title II of the Communications Act: “The COVID-19 pandemic clearly demonstrated …
Read More »Fall River juvenile arrested by Dartmouth Police after alleged hit and run accident with stolen car
“On Friday, October 20, 2023 at approximately 9:30 p.m., Officer Clifford MERCHANT was dispatched to Matty Lane after Dartmouth Police received a call associated with a hit and run crash on State Road. According to the calling party/victim, after their 2016 Toyota Avalon had been struck from behind by a …
Read More »Massachusetts man accused of raping woman who thought he was her Uber driver
Police in Massachusetts are offering tips/caution when using ride share apps after a man is being accused of a disturbing crime. A Worcester man is being held on $10,000 bail after being charged in Boston Municipal Court Central Division with raping a woman who thought he was her Uber driver …
Read More »New Bedford’s Fort Taber Flag To Honor WWII Veteran S1c George S. Furtado
During the month of October, the 49th Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber – Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory of George Samanica Furtado, from South Dartmouth, who passed away in 1959 at the age of 35. Furtado served in the United States Navy aboard …
Read More »Lakeville Firefighters answer more than a dozen calls in less than a day
“Lakeville Firefighters answering the call(s). In addition to this morning’s mutual aid fire, LFD answered more than a dozen other calls over the last 18 hours. These calls included 3 significant vehicle crashes. On Tuesday at 4:30 pm, vehicles collided at the intersection of Precinct and Rt. 79. Two people …
Read More »32-year-old Massachusetts Meth-Amphetamine trafficker sentenced to state prison
“A 32-year-old Meth-Amphetamine trafficker from Harwich was sentenced today to serve four to six years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. On May 26, 20202 a around 5:30 pm, a Massachusetts State Trooper stopped the Matthew Chicoine’s vehicle after observing him on a handheld …
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