“NEW BEDFORD – Police responded to two separate incidents of shots fired last night and are so far seeking to place one male into custody. Last night at around 1 AM, police responded to a ShotSpotter activation in the area of the Summer St./Weld St. intersection. Upon arrival, they discovered …
Read More »Acushnet Police arrest New Bedford man hiding in closet after alleged armed robbery
“On Friday, June 21, 2024, at approximately 10:02PM, Acushnet Police responded to New England Farms gas station/convenience store at 158 Main Street, Acushnet in response to a report of an armed robbery involving a firearm. According to information gathered at the scene, the suspect dressed in all black with his …
Read More »Dartmouth Police charge two New Bedford, Fall River teens in stabbing outside of “Five Below”
“DARTMOUTH, MA – On Sunday, June 23, 2024, at approximately 2:50 p.m., Dartmouth Police responded to a call at the Dartmouth Mall, located at 200 N Dartmouth Mall, regarding a stabbing in the parking lot outside of Five Below. After investigating, Police believe the altercation was pre-arranged over social media. …
Read More »UPDATE: Massachusetts Environmental Police seize Haddock catch from New Bedford dragger
UPDATED at 8:30am Tuesday, June 25: Massachusetts Environmental Police Col. Patrick Moran was patroling the New Bedford waterfront when he spotted what were clearly undersized fish about the be processed. He made the plant immediately cease operations so he could confirm that the fish were indeed under the legal limit …
Read More »Dartmouth Police Department respond to reported stabbing incident at Dartmouth Mall
DARTMOUTH, MA – On Sunday, June 23, 2024 at approximately 2:50 p.m., Dartmouth Police responded to the Dartmouth Mall located at 200 N Dartmouth Mall, regarding a possible stabbing in the parking lot outside of Five Below. Upon arrival, officers located a victim with what appeared to be non-life-threatening stab …
Read More »New York father arrested at Connecticut beach for allegedly trying to drown his own children
“Yesterday morning, at approximately 0231 hours, an Officer on patrol in the area of Ocean Ave and Dawson Ave observed a Nissan SUV parked on the beach. As the Officer approached he heard significant screaming taking place from the water. As he continued towards this commotion it was apparent an …
Read More »Guatemalan man living in Massachusetts deported for 2023 domestic assaults, sentenced for reentry
“BOSTON – A Lawrence man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for illegally reentering the United States after being deported. Brayan Zepeda, 33, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Julia E. Kobick to eight months in prison, to be followed by one year of supervised release. Zepeda will …
Read More »New Bedford man shot overnight, transported to St. Luke’s Hospital
“Last night at around midnight, New Bedford Police Department patrol units responded to an adult male gunshot victim outside of 110 County St. The male was transported to the hospital where he is in stable condition. Detectives are furthering the investigation.”-City of New Bedford Police Department.
Read More »26-year-old New Bedford man charged with unlawful possession of a gun and drugs
“***DETECTIVES SEIZE A FIREARM AND NARCOTICS FROM NORTH-END MAN*** NEW BEDFORD – Narcotics detectives have placed a male under arrest for unlawful possession of a gun and drugs. In the late afternoon hours of June 18th, Detective Nathaniel Almeida concluded his investigation into a cocaine distribution operation being conducted out …
Read More »New Bedford Police investigating shots fired overnight
“***POLICE INVESTIGATING SHOTS FIRED*** On Thursday night at approximately 11:30 PM, patrol units responded to the area of Dewolf St./Mt. Vernon St. in response to shots fired. There were no injuries; however, damage was discovered to a residence. Detectives responded to the scene and are actively investigating. If you have …
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