A New Bedford man will be spending two to three years in prison after confessing to shoving two elderly women and robbing their purses in Dartmouth on two consecutive days in 2019, before fleeing and crashing into a police cruiser.
A man sentenced to life in prison in 1983 for murdering a security guard at Dartmouth's Lincoln Park is being denied parole after getting it revoked four times.
Dartmouth police on Thursday posted to social media a message from a person who had previously been arrested for drunk driving, thanking the department for giving them a wake-up call.
Dartmouth Police Chief Brian Levesque said parents need to 'educate themselves about the dangers associated' with fentanyl, especially the 'rainbow' variety.
New Bedford's Douglas Torchia, with an alleged history of stealing cars, was arrested in Dartmouth and charged with receiving a stolen car and other offenses.