“Calling all cAHs…Calling all cAHs With Thanksgiving fastly approaching, DPD would like to invite this turkey to have dinner with us. However, we have one small problem: We don’t YET know who she is. Today, after entering Kohl’s, she proceeded to gobble up about $500 worth of merchandise, before excusing …
Read More »Wareham Police assaulted by three women in three separate incidents
Recently, in three separate and unrelated incidents police officers in Wareham have been assaulted by females. On Tuesday, November 12, at about 7:21 a.m., Officer Justin Silveira observed a motor vehicle violation on Marion Road near High Street. After stopping the car he determined that the operator’s driver’s license was …
Read More »New Bedford U.S. Postal Service Employee Sentenced for Embezzlement of over $20,000
A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) employee was sentenced on November 20th for embezzling over $20,000 in payments from customers. Austin Correia, 22, of New Bedford, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Chief Judge Patti B. Saris to 24 months of probation, with the first three months to be served in …
Read More »Massachusetts man arrested and charged with trafficking methamphetamine
On Thursday, November 14, C.I.N.R.E.T. (Commonwealth Interstate Narcotics Reduction Enforcement Team) executed search warrants in Milford following an investigation into methamphetamine trafficking. The suspect, Mark Pironti of Milford, was arrested and charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine 200 grams and over. In addition to over 200 grams of methamphetamine, approximately $35,000.00 in …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police arrest two, seize nearly 3 Kilos of Cocaine in South Shore Operation
The Massachusetts State Police Commonwealth Interstate Narcotics Reduction Enforcement Team (CINRET) operating in southeastern Massachusetts yesterday arrested two suspected drug traffickers and seized nearly three kilograms of cocaine as well as large quantities of fentanyl and United States currency. The MSP’s CINRET South Unit is comprised of MSP Troopers, a …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police Add Two to Most Wanted List
The Massachusetts State Police today added two men wanted for attempted killings to the Department’s list of Most Wanted fugitives. The suspects were added to the list by the MSP’s Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section, which is leading the investigations, along with our local police partners, to track them down. The …
Read More »Local police, US Marshalls, and Massachusetts State Police capture Massachusetts suspect wanted in connection with Atlanta homicide
Troopers assigned to the Massachusetts State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section (MSP VFAS), along with Deputy United States Marshals and Springfield Police Officers, this morning arrested a suspect wanted for a drug-related shooting homicide in Atlanta in February. The suspect is the second arrested in Springfield in connection with the …
Read More »Coalition for Animals of Greater New Bedford offers $1,000 reward for man wanted on animal abuse charges
The following was posted to The Coalition for Animals of Greater New Bedford’s Facebook page: As part of its commitment to the humane treatment of animals, The Coalition for Animals of Greater New Bedford is issuing a $1,000 reward for the apprehension and conviction of a New Bedford man wanted …
Read More »New Bedford Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to A Decade in Prison
A 27-year-old New Bedford man was convicted last week in Fall River Superior Court of trafficking cocaine and illegally possessing a firearm, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Arcadio Navarro pleaded guilty to indictments charging him with trafficking in excess of 36 grams of cocaine, illegal possession …
Read More »Dartmouth man arrested for impersonating a police officer and attempted burglary
On Wednesday, November 20, at approximately 2:09 a.m., Dartmouth Police responded to Avis Street, after receiving a 9-1-1 call from a homeowner reporting that a male was attempting to break into their house. Upon arrival, Officer Joseph Hilchey observed a male suspect flee into a wooded area abutting the house. …
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