jail
-
Community
LFCR: Settlement will continue to release individuals on bail from ICE detention at Bristol County House of Corrections
BOSTON – The parties in Savino v Souza, the class action lawsuit challenging conditions at the Bristol County House of…
Read More » -
Community
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…
Read More » -
Crime
Driver arrested after speeding and using cell phone on Route 24
Massachusetts State Police have arrested a man on multiple charges. According to Dave Procopio of Massachusetts State Police, at approximately…
Read More » -
Community
Bristol County Sheriff’s Office announces facilities are clear of COVID-19
DARTMOUTH – Bristol County correctional facilities are free of the COVID-19 virus. According to a spokesperson with the Bristol County…
Read More » -
Community
According to BCSO, COVID-19 is practically nonexistent in Bristol County correctional facilities
DARTMOUTH – COVID-19 cases are almost nonexistent in Bristol County correctional facilities. According to a BCSO spokesperson, since June 19,…
Read More » -
Community
47 Bristol County inmates test positive for COVID-19, many have recovered
DARTMOUTH – Five county inmates in Bristol County correctional facilities tested positive for COVID-19 since June 12. According to the…
Read More » -
Community
6 Bristol County Sheriff’s staff members, 8 inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 over last week
DARTMOUTH – Six Bristol County Sheriff’s Office staff members and eight inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 over the last…
Read More » -
Community
Judge orders Massachusetts gun retailers to open this weekend
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service BOSTON – A federal judge will temporarily lift a Gov. Charlie Baker executive…
Read More » -
Community
Court orders COVID-19 testing for ICE detainees, stops new additions to Bristol County detention
BOSTON — A federal court in Boston ruled in favor of immigrants detained by ICE at Bristol County Thursday. According…
Read More » -
Crime
Conviction upheld concerning Fall River man who killed woman and buried her in backyard
A former Fall River man’s appeal on a 1988 murder has been denied. On December 4th, 2015, 49-year-old Daniel Tavares…
Read More »








