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New Bedford Bank Robber Caught

By Jack Peterson 3 weeks ago

An arrest has been made in Bank 5 robbery that took place Wednesday morning in the North End of New Bedford.

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New Bedford Police

Judge Sentences New Bedford Robber

By Taylor Cormier April 24, 2013

A New Bedford man is sentenced to up to seven years in prison for a string of robberies last year. According to New Bedford Police, 28-year-old Johnny Ortiz of Belleville Rd. held up three convenience stores at knifepoint within a week-and-a-half of each other in February 2012

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Boston Criminal Has Odd Checklist of Crimes

By Neal White March 27, 2013

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. 

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Old Money Gives Away Massachusetts Robbery Suspect

By Taylor Cormier November 30, 2012

Police say a man who stole antique money during a home invasion in Hyannis made a critical mistake when he tried to spend the cash just hours later.

Barnstable police arrested Marcel Young at a Hyannis bar at about 1 a

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NBPD

New Bedford Bank Robbed

By Jack Peterson October 18, 2012

A North End New Bedford Bank is robbed Wednesday night.

New Bedford Police say the Citizens Bank inside the Stop and Shop on Kings Highway was robbed just before 7pm when the suspect handed the teller a note demanding money

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New Bedford Police Search for Robbery Suspect

By Taylor Cormier September 24, 2012

New Bedford Police are looking for a robbery suspect.

According to police, the suspect robbed the Mt. Pleasant Street Getty Mart at knifepoint around 8am Saturday. The 38-year-old female clerk was not injured, and the suspect fled in a stolen 1996 red Buick Century with an undisclosed amount of cash

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TSM

New Bedford Store Owner, Neighbors Chase Down Would-Be Robber

By Taylor Cormier September 20, 2012

Another store owner protects his livelihood against a would-be robber.

Police say a masked man entered the J&L Mini Mart on Maxfield Street last night, and grabbed the store owner, 55-year-old Juan "Nacho" Rodriguez, threatened him with a knife and demanded cash.

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FBI

FBI Still Searching for “Bearded Bandit”

By Taylor Cormier September 11, 2012

 

"The Bearded Bandit" is back.
The FBI says the Southcoast bank robber dubbed "The Bearded Bandit" has robbed six banks this year, including five Rhode Island banks and one in Seekonk, Mass.

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