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Brockton man who went on violent rampage stabbing man and dog in Taunton, sentenced to prison
A 28-year-old Brockton man who, in late 2018, went on a violent rampage inside his girlfriend’s Taunton home which resulted…
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Violent crime decreases in United States, Massachusetts, Fall River, according to FBI report
Late last month, the Federal Bureau of Investigation released its 2019 edition of Crime in the United States, which showed…
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Community
Governor Baker activates members of National Guard as protests occur across the country
Today, Governor Baker signed an order activating members of the Massachusetts National Guard in the event municipal leaders require their…
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Crime
FRPD Gun Violence Task Force arrest man on drug and gun charges Monday night in Fall River
The Fall River Police Department arrested a man Monday on drug and gun charges. According to Captain Daniel Dube, at…
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Community
Governor Baker activates 1,000 National Guard members
Today, Governor Baker signed an order activating members of the Massachusetts National Guard in the event municipal leaders require their…
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Crime
Fall River convicted child rapist sentenced to prison Tuesday
A 43-year-old Fall River man convicted at trial last year for raping his pre-teen relative on numerous occasions was sentenced…
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Fall River Police investigating Tuesday afternoon shooting
Fall River Police are investigating a shots fired incident that occurred Tuesday afternoon. According to scanner transmissions, at approximately 2:10…
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Community
Massachusetts city considering city workers to replace police for routine traffic stops
Two Cambridge city councilors have proposed letting city employees respond to routine traffic stops instead of the police department. According…
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Crime
Police investigating incident where horse was impaled with handle of pitchfork
Police are investigating an incident that injured a horse. According to HPD, on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at approximately 9am,…
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Crime
Fall River habitual domestic abuser sentenced after beating girlfriend at McDonalds
A habitual Fall River domestic abuser convicted after a three-day jury trial in Fall River Superior Court was sentenced last…
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