New Bedford Police officer receives Massachusetts Police Association’s Medal of Valor

“The New Bedford Police Department is beaming with pride, as one of our own received the coveted Massachusetts Police Association’s Medal of Valor.

Ofc. Michael Carrier was decorated for his act of selfless bravery in his attempts to save an armed, suicidal male earlier in the year.

Thank you for your esteemed service Ofc. Carrier!” – New Bedford Police Department.

New Bedford Police Department photo.

New Bedford Police Department photo.

New Bedford Police Department photo.