New Bedford Crime Rate Drops
Reported crimes in New Bedford fell last year, when compared to 2011. Figures compliled by the New Bedford Police Department show a 4% drop overall, when comparing 2012 to the previous year. Mayor Jon...
View ArticleLas Vegas Strip Closed for 15 Hours Following Shooting That Ended in Fatal...
A shootout that ended in a car crash engulfed in flames on the Las Vegas strip closed down the main road where the incident left a cab driver, a passenger in the cab and a rapper dead, and four other...
View ArticleDartmouth Shoplifters Arrested
Dartmouth police arrest 2 shoplifters and find a gun in their possession. Police were called to Kohl's Department store and arrested 2 New Bedford men, 24 year old Mitchell Violet of England Street and...
View ArticleBoston Criminal Has Odd Checklist of Crimes
This is a odd story about a man from Weymouth Massachusetts who had a check list of crimes that he was going to do on him when he was busted. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticlePolice Arrest Two Following Break-In Investigation
Fairhaven Police and members of the SouthCoast Anti-Crime Task Force arrest two suspects in connection with a break last month into a Fairhaven farm stand. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View Article7-Eleven Stores Involved in Modern Day Slavery Scandal
The famous gas station and convenience store chain is facing some serious allegations for forcing people to work hundreds of hours for very little pay. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleDomestic Dispute Leads to Firearms Arrest in New Bedford
New Bedford police responding to a domestic violence incident Saturday night leads to the arrest of a suspect with a loaded gun. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWho Is Training These 'Stars' For Their Celebrity Status?
Over two dozen NFL players have found themselves in a jam since the last Super Bowl. More and more, I'm convinced that these "stars" who have been thrust into the world of god-like celebrity, are not...
View ArticleNow Here's an Unusual Getaway Vehicle
As getaway vehicles go it's one of the more original. Police in Manchester, NH report two men tried to ride away from a state liqour store on a bicycle built for two. Police say two employees saw one...
View ArticleAre Professional Athletes Getting Into More and Deeper Trouble? — Sports...
The news of Aaron Hernandez's arrest and murder charges place the former New England Patriots tight end at the end of a long list of troubled star athletes. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleNorth End Break-In Suspect Gets Away, Leaves Blood Trail
New Bedford Police are searching for a man they say pilfered jewelry and cash from an Acushnet Avenue business. Police say early Thursday morning, a man in a hooded sweatshirt broke into the...
View ArticleArgument Over Scooter Leads to New Bedford Stabbing
One man is in stable condition at an area hospital while another is behind bars following a stabbing in New Bedford. According to police, the incident occurred just after midnight early Monday morning...
View ArticleMassachusetts Mom Wants a New Trial in Her Son's Death
A Massachusetts woman sentenced to up to 10 years in prison for withholding potentially life-saving medications from her autistic, cancer-stricken son is asking for a new trial. Kristen LaBrie on Salem...
View ArticleDad Shoplifts While Kids nearly Die in Hot Car
This is my outrage of the week story! The father of 4 children, Jeremiah Hollenbeck, 28, of Lebanon, Maine, left his kids inside a sweltering car, with the windows rolled up, while he went shoplifting!...
View ArticleMan Allegedly Kills Wife and Posts Photo of Dead Body on Facebook
An awful story out of Miami has seen a man kill his wife and then write about it on Facebook, with a picture of the body and an apparent confession on his page. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleBad Parking Leads To An Arrest
Have you ever thought it should be a crime the way some people park? In this case it was---sort of. Police in New York State say a man wanted on a probation violation ended up being arrested because he...
View ArticleNew Bedford Police Nab Bank Robbery Suspect
New Bedford Police arrested a man they say robbed a bank last week in the North End. 34-year-old David Frates has been charged with masked armed robbery and putting a person in fear for the purpose of...
View ArticleFall River Man Facing Child Sex Abuse Charges
A Bristol County Grand Jury has indicted a Fall River man on numerous child sex abuse charges. The charges against 62-year-old Wesley Allardice stem from at least three known victims, and include...
View ArticleFBI Releases 2012 Hate Crime Statistics
According to statistics released today by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, 5,796 criminal incidents involving 6,718 offenses were reported in 2012 as being motivated by a bias toward a particular...
View ArticlePolice Search for New Bedford Carjacking Suspect
New Bedford Police have obtained an arrest warrant for a man who allegedly carjacked a woman Tuesday night. Police are asking for the public's help in locating 37-year-old Francisco Sanchez. He does...
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