Crime
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New Bedford man sentenced to prison after violent attack at Fall River establishment
A 27-year-old New Bedford man was sentenced to serve four to five years in state prison after pleading guilty to…
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Arrest made in case where dogs were abandoned, one euthanized
Police have made an arrest in a disturbing case of animal cruelty. On November 25, Thanksgiving, the Portsmouth Police Department…
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21 charged in large-scale drug trafficking conspiracy spanning Massachusetts, other states
BOSTON – Twenty-one individuals have been charged in connection with a large-scale drug trafficking conspiracy involving cocaine, fentanyl and other…
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Crime is down in Fall River in almost every area, but one category has skyrocketed
Despite some public perception, major crimes in Fall River are down in almost every category, however, one crime in particular…
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Brockton Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking
A Brockton man was sentenced today for distributing fentanyl throughout southeastern Massachusetts. Christian Collins, 19, was sentenced by U.S. District…
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Fall River Police warning residents of recent catalytic converter thefts
The Major Crimes Division is investigating multiple thefts of catalytic converters that have occurred recently in Fall River and is…
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Local realtor sentenced to federal prison for attempting to entice minor to engage in illicit activity
A former Providence realtor convicted by a federal court jury of attempting to entice a 10-year-old girl to engage in…
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Somerset man held without bail after robbery, assault arrest
Chief Todd Costa reports that the Somerset Police Department arrested and charged a man in connection with a December 9…
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Observation by police leads to arrests, retrieval of stolen Seekonk vehicle, shotgun
Police charged three people in an incident where two people were in a stolen car with a stolen firearm and…
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25-year-old man indicted on child and animal porn charges
A man indicted by a federal grand jury on charges that he accessed, possessed, received, and distributed child pornography, and…
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