Crime
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After several competency hearings, trial for murder of Peter Schifone begins in Fall River Superior Court
After multiple competency hearings in Fall River Superior Court concerning a Bristol County murder, the trial officially began on Monday.…
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Fall River, New Bedford residents charged after disturbance involving 75+ people left officers injured
Fall River and New Bedford residents were arrested Sunday morning after a large disturbance. According to police, at just after…
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Classmate of slain Trooper injured in second wrong-way crash — State Police Association of Massachusetts issues update
The State Police Association of Massachusetts is commending the courage and dedication displayed by one of their members during a…
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Colombian national living in Massachusetts sentenced to prison for voting under stolen identity, receiving over $400,000 in stolen benefits, obtaining 9 state IDs
BOSTON – A Colombian woman, unlawfully residing in Boston, was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for illegally receiving…
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Massachusetts man sentenced for obtaining 200+ kilos of filler powders that makes millions of counterfeit pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine
BOSTON – A Massachusetts man was sentenced in federal court in Boston in connection with an investigation of large-scale manufacturing…
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New Bedford man sentenced on drug and gun charges after shooting over drug trade dispute; 2 codefendants await sentencing after pleading guilty
A New Bedford, Massachusetts man was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court in Portland for discharging a firearm during and…
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Man released on bail in fatal Massachusetts hit and run placed in custody by ICE Boston
Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Lowell Police Superintendent Gregory Hudon have confirmed that a 23-year-old man living in Lowell,…
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Fall River man convicted of distributing drugs that killed minor, facing decades in prison after 1,600+ pills, 13 switches, 95 firearms and related items seized
BOSTON – A Fall River man is expected to be sentenced next week in federal court in Boston for drug…
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Rhode Island woman pleads not guilty after allegedly filing complaint with police that the drugs she purchased wasn’t the cocaine she asked for
Police are issuing a PSA. Don’t walk into a police station with illegal drugs, without expecting to stay in handcuffs.…
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Police arrest Massachusetts Amazon employee for allegedly stealing hundreds of items over multiple years
BRIDGEWATER — Police Chief Christopher Delmonte reports that a search warrant was executed, and an arrest was made following an…
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