convenience

A New Bedford man is charged in connection with the robbery of a Cumberland Farms. Lt. Amos Melo tells WBSM News 52-year-old Shawn Souto was arrested on unrelated warrants Friday morning. Melo says Souto has been formally charged with one count of armed robbery for the robbery at the Acushnet Avenue Cumberland Farms Monday night...

A New Bedford man in custody has been charged in connection with two robberies in the city over the weekend. Detective Captain Steven Vicente says after interviewing witnesses, recovering clothing and a knife, detectives obtained arrest warrants for 31-year-old Justin Gurn...

Nearly a month after a convenience store robbery, New Bedford Police have arrested a suspect. Detectives were able to obtain an arrest warrant for 28-year-old Larry Melo of New Bedford after witnesses placed him at the scene of the robbery...

New Bedford Police say the Lucky 7 Mini Mart on Cottage Street was robbed over the weekend.

A Fall River man who tried to rob a convenience store using a dirty syringe has been sentenced in Superior Court. Bristol County District Attorney Tom Quinn's office says 28-year-old Jeffrey Munroe pleaded guilty tuesday in Fall River Superior Court to one count of armed assault with intent to rob...

A downtown convenience store was robbed at gunpoint this afternoon. New Bedford Police say two males robbed Costa's Cash Express at 211 Union Street just after noon time, struck the female clerk in the face with a silver handgun, and demanded cash...

A New Bedford woman is out $700 after leaving an envelope containing the cash on a store counter. Police say the woman accidentally left the envelope on the counter of the Quick Stop Convenience Store on Acushnet Ave Friday morning. When she returned to the store, the money was gone...

Two New Bedford convenience stores were robbed Sunday, with witnesses providing police with nearly identical descriptions of the suspect involved. According to police, Joseph's Market on Cottage Street was robbed just after noon on Sunday, by a tall, black male who appeared to be carrying a rifle in a black bag...

New Bedford Police have obtained an arrest warrant for the individual who robbed another man of his lottery ticket winnings. According to Detective Captain Steve Vicente, 27-year-old Deangelo Vaughan is wanted for unarmed robbery and assault and battery after he punched and robbed a man who had just redeemed a winning lottery ticket...

Another New Bedford store owner fights back. According to Detective Captain Steve Vicente, a male walked into the J&L Mini Mart on Maxfield Street last night, grabbed the 55-year-old store owner, and threatened him with a knife.