Man stabbed in New Bedford on Tuesday, Lucky Seven robbed with a knife on Wednesday

On Tuesday, August 18th at approximately 10:40 pm, New Bedford police officers were dispatched to St. Luke’s Hospital where a male was being treated for stab wounds that were considered non-life-threatening. The stabbing was reported to have occurred in the 300-block of Smith Street in New Bedford. This incident is being further investigated by police.

On Wednesday, August 19th at approximately 9 am, the Lucky Seven Mini Mart store on 701 Cottage Street in New Bedford was robbed at knifepoint. No one was injured and police are investigating.

If you have any information related to these crimes or want to report criminal activity in your neighborhood, contact the New Bedford Police Department. You can leave an anonymous tip on their voicemail at (508) 991-6300 Ext. 1.