In response to complaints New Bedford Police to step up parking violation enforcement

“****PARKING VIOLATIONS​​​****

In response to numerous complaints, the New Bedford Police Department will be stepping up its enforcement of parking violations in residential areas. Among the violations that officers will be on the lookout for, are:

* Parking of oversized vehicles at night
* Blocking of driveways
* Blocking of fire hydrants
* Blocking of handicap-accessible sidewalk openings

Much of this enforcement will be done during late-night, early morning hours on the midnight shift.

We remind all citizens to please be courteous to their neighbors and park in a manner that complies with local rules.”-City of New Bedford Police Department.