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Police announce upcoming Bristol County Sobriety Checkpoint
A new Sobriety Checkpoint has been issued for the area by Massachusetts State Police. Colonel Christopher S. Mason, Superintendent of…
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Hodgson praises ruling against release of ICE detainees from Bristol County jail
A ruling this week by the First Circuit United States Court of Appeals denied a release petition filed by activists…
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Bristol County K9 team graduates narcotics detection academy
DARTMOUTH – A tiny amount of fentanyl can kill someone, and lucky for the people of Bristol County, the newest…
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Crime
Bristol County and the city of Fall River took a big step toward a decrease in gun crimes this week
DARTMOUTH – The impact of Friday’s K9 Graduation Ceremony is crystal clear. “When you take a gun off the street,…
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Hodgson stands by BCSO response to violent altercation as groups call for his resignation
Following Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey’s December 15th report detailing her office’s investigation into the May 1st altercation between ICE…
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AG Healey finds Bristol County Jail and House of Correction violated rights of immigrant detainees, BCSO responds
BOSTON – After an extensive investigation into a May 1, 2020 incident at Bristol County Jail and House of Correction,…
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Crime
Bristol County DA reviewing unsolved homicides with new technology, including that of Margaret Pizio
Despite the pandemic, the Bristol District Attorney’s Office Unsolved Unit has remained very active as it continues to review every…
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DA Quinn provides funding for innovative training for all Fall River police officers
The Fall River Police Department is thanking Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn this morning for funding a new training…
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Bristol County Cold Case Prequel: Fall River cult murders set for Nov. 5 on Fall River Reporter
New Bedford Guide/Fall River Reporter’s Michael Silvia and Massachusetts State Representative Alan Silvia will review the Fall River Cult Murders…
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Crime
Attleboro woman to be arraigned on new murder charge from September homicide
A 20-year-old Attleboro woman will be arraigned this morning on a new charge of Murder in connection to the September…
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