The New Bedford Organized Crime Intelligence Bureau has arrested a man for trafficking 50 grams of cocaine. On Tuesday, January 22, a search warrant was obtained for 236 Hemlock Street Apt. 2S with the target of the warrant being for Neil Lyonnais, 48, after detectives concluded an investigation into a …
Read More »New Bedford Police Department charge two for narcotics trafficking, seize Fentanyl, cocaine, cash
Two people have been arrested for trafficking more than 200 grams of Fentanyl. On Tuesday, February 22, a search warrant was granted for an apartment at 43 Division Street after detectives concluded an investigation into a fentanyl distribution service. The target of the warrant was for Frances Justiniano, 37, and …
Read More »Brockton teen arrested in connection with the gunning down of man in car parked in driveway
On Tuesday night, Massachusetts State Police and Brockton police arrested a 15-year old teen in connection with a murder that happened on February 10 in Brockton. The victim, Fabio Andrade-Monteiro, was found in a vehicle in the driveway at 102 Ash St. in Brockton. Due to the suspect’s age the …
Read More »Taunton Police Department welcomes four new officers to the force
“Chief Edward J Walsh and the members of the Taunton Police Department would like to welcome Patrolman Ryan Dykas, Patrolman Andrew Graham, Patrolman John Reilly, and Patrolman Denzel Santos to the department. Patrolmen Dykas, Graham, Reilly, and Santos were sworn in last night at the Taunton City Council meeting. They …
Read More »Minnesota man pleads guilty, sentenced for sending threatening messages to Massachusetts college student
Defendant created fake images of victim to make it appear as though the victim was involved in pornography. A Minnesota man pleaded guilty and was sentenced today in federal court Boston for sending threatening emails to a Boston-area college student. Eric Bolduan, 47, of Rochester, Minn., was sentenced by U.S. …
Read More »OPINION: “As a proud member of the Wampanoag Tribe, I urge Dartmouth to keep the Indian”
“As a proud member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), I urge Dartmouth to keep the Indian; not only because of the way it looks, but also because of what it represents. Dartmouth, and its surroundings, are rich in American Indian history and culture. We see examples of …
Read More »Dartmouth Fire District 1 awarded SAFE grant funds
“Fire District 1 Chief Peter Andrade is pleased to announce the District has been awarded $3,100 in SAFE grant funds provided by the State of Massachusetts and Department of Fire Services to support fire education training to students in Cushman and DeMello Schools and an additional $1,910 in Senior Safe …
Read More »Dartmouth Police Department offer reminders to public after recent uptick in car break-ins
“IMPORTANT REMINDER: As we have had another recent uptick in car breaks, we would like to remind everyone of the following: * Lock your vehicle(s) * If available, park in a well lit area * NEVER leave cash and/or valuables in your vehicle(s) * Periodically review your camera system for …
Read More »Winter storm watch in effect; incoming storms making a beeline for greater New Bedford, South Coast
Winter Storm Watch in Effect from late Thursday night through Friday evening: Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI, Including the cities of Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport. _____________________________________________________ National Weather Service – Boston photo. Today, the SouthCoast will be …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police Air Wing locates distressed woman in Carver
“The State Police Air Wing is a very valuable asset to the Department and to public safety agencies in every city and town throughout Massachusetts. This morning, an Air Wing helicopter responded to the town of Carver to help search for an adult woman who was missing and potentially was …
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