On Monday, March 18, the Middleborough Police Department determined that a woman’s story about being the victim of an attempted abduction to be untrue. “Chief Joseph Perkins reports that the Middleborough Police Department has determined that a woman’s story about an attempted abduction was untrue following an investigation and there …
Read More »New Bedford, Fall River SRTA bus route operating times extended
Beginning on Monday, March 25, 2019, two routes will have their Weekday schedule extended to offer more trips into to the night. The Fall River Route 5 – Stafford Road will operate until 8:30 PM; and the New Bedford Route 8 – Mount Pleasant will operate until 8:40 PM. The …
Read More »OPINION: City being too aggressive with “No Parking” near Hathaway School and not utilizing space for the public
“Diagonally across from Ellen Hathaway school on the Union Street side is a vacant lot that parents have used to park to pick up their kids at least since my grandsons have been going to the school (5 years). I am not sure when it happened, but this morning I …
Read More »Massachusetts State Troopers Investigating Vandalism to WWII Memorial
At approximately 11:30 a.m. today, a caller reported that the World War Two Memorial at Castle Island in South Boston had been vandalized. Troopers responded and discovered a substance – believed to be some type of oil – splashed or poured onto the granite memorial, which is located at the …
Read More »Massachusetts State Troopers Arrest Woman Wanted for Parental Kidnapping
At approximately 1:30 p.m. today the Massachusetts State Police Troop A Communications center dispatched a “Be On the Lookout” notification for BRITTANY BOHAN, 28 of Sanford, Maine. BOHAN was wanted by police in Maine for the parental kidnapping of her two children. Troopers assigned to the State Police Danvers Barracks …
Read More »Driver strikes utility pole, rolls vehicle in Wareham
On Monday morning, March 18, Wareham Police, EMS, and Fire responded to a motor vehicle accident at about 8:30 a.m. near the Elks Lodge. At the scene officers determined an operator had struck a pole and then rolled their car over. The driver was transported to Tobey Hospital with minor …
Read More »Wareham police seeking armed robbery suspect
On Friday, March 15, at 9:48 p.m., Wareham Police officers responded to the Wareham Country Market on Marion Road for an armed robbery. The suspect was described as a black male, wearing a black sweatshirt, bandana mask, and brandishing a handgun. Furthermore, the male was described as being between 5’6”-5’8” …
Read More »New Bedford cold weather overflow shelter open tonight, March 17
Due to the expected temperature drop for this evening the overflow at 71 Division Street will be opened tonight. All inquiries can be forwarded to 1-800-homeless and Sister Rose House.
Read More »The South Coast Hot Jobs List – March 17, 2019
Here are the Hot Jobs in the New Bedford area from the NewBedfordGuide.com jobs database, as of March 17, 2019. Click the right arrow to browse the next job. Want your job listed here? Contact leo@newbedfordguide.com. Swimming Pool Installer and Service – Aaron Pools & Spas. Jump into the pool …
Read More »Woman hit by car in Wareham then arrested for outstanding warrant
On Tuesday, March 12, at 10:15 p.m. officers responded to Cranberry Highway near Red Brook Road for a report of a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian. While investigating the incident it appeared that the female who was struck had an active warrant for her arrest from Wichita, Kansas. The …
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