Yesterday, at approximately 5:00p.m., Trooper Peter McMahon assigned the State Police Barracks in Shelburne Falls was on patrol on Route 91 in Bernardston when he observed a black Buick Century traveling northbound with a defective plate light. Trooper McMahon subsequently stopped the vehicle. Trooper McMahon determined that the operator, ALEXANDER …
Read More »New Bedford heroin delivery service shut down
Last night at approximately 6:30pm members of the Organized Crime and Intelligence Bureau executed a search warrant at 28 Sidney St. apartment 1. This was the result of an investigation by Detective Sasha Vicente into a heroin delivery service being operated by the target, Willy Ruiz Baez. Prior to executing …
Read More »Two Men Charged with 2010 Cold Case Taunton Murder; to be Arraigned Today
Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III and Taunton Police Chief John Reardon announced that two men were arrested early this morning in connection to the 2010 cold case murder of 33-yea-old Joseph Dugan. State Police detectives assigned to District Attorney Quinn’s office and Taunton Police detectives arrested Jeremy …
Read More »Man stabbed Saturday morning on Bates Street in New Bedford
On Saturday morning at approximately 12:10am a fight broke out in the 100 block of Bates St. where a 29 year old New Bedford man suffered lacerations to the left hand and neck. He was treated and released from St. Luke’s Hospital with non life threatening injuries. It appears the victim …
Read More »Westport Fire Victims’ Identities Released
The identities of those involved in the Saturday night fatal fire incident on Mount Pleasant Street in Westport has been publicly released. The deceased victim of the fire is 4-year-old Caleb Nardolillo. Caleb’s mother, Melody Nardolillo, 32, and sister, Bella Perry, 7, remain hospitalized for treatment of burns to their bodies and …
Read More »Hit and run leads to house full of dead and neglected animals in New Bedford
This morning at approximately 3:10am Officer Jason Orlando was investigating a hit and run accident that led him to the suspect’s home. The hit and run vehicle was there but the suspect was not. (Several parked cars had been struck on nearby Capitol St.) While peering through a window, the …
Read More »New Bedford Man Sentenced to a Decade in Prison for Enticing a Minor
Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced that a 55-year-old New Bedford man was sentenced to eight to ten years in state prison today in Taunton Superior Court for sending hundreds of sexually graphic Facebook messages to a 12-year-old Dartmouth boy in 2012. David Gould, of 157 Grinnell …
Read More »UPDATED-State Police Investigating Fatal Crash in Marion
The deceased victim in the below crash is identified as Fredwilson Dossantos, 23, of New Bedford. Preliminary investigation indicates he was a passenger in the 2006 Ford Econoline van. The other four victims — the van’s driver and three other passengers — are also males from New Bedford. All suffered …
Read More »Man arrested for string of armed robberies
On Tuesday morning December 8th at approximately 7am a male walked into the Stop n Save convenience store at 129 Ashley Blvd. He ordered a pack of gum and when the clerk opened the register, he brandished a firearm. The suspect then reached into the register and grabbed an undisclosed …
Read More »Keith Middle School Students Take 1st Place at Seaperch Regional Robotics Competition
The KMS team of Jonathon Mills, Michael Bilodeau and Jonathan Lawrence with their first place award at the annual regional SeaPearch Derby. Students from Keith Middle School placed first at the 6th annual Southeastern Regional SeaPerch Derby held at New Bedford High School on December 12, sponsored by the Naval …
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