robbery

A 47-year-old New Bedford man with a lengthy history of unarmed robberies was sentenced this week to serve eight-to-10 years in state prison after being convicted of two separate 2016 New Bedford robberies, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M...

NEW BEDFORD — Police are searching for a woman who robbed the Santander Bank at 1238 Kempton Street in New Bedford at about 1:15 p.m. Wednesday. The suspect handed the teller a note demanding money and fled with an undetermined amount of money...

NEW BEDFORD - Police are investigating a report of an armed robbery in New Bedford's far north end. According to police, a witness reported the robbery at 8:49 p.m. Wednesday and said a man dressed in black had entered the Dairy Market Convenience Store at 4443 Acushnet Avenue...

NEW BEDFORD - Police say a man smashed the front glass door of an Acushnet Avenue restaurant Monday night and stole cash from the business. The break in was reported around 9:30 p.m. Monday at The Breakfast Klub at 1232 Acushnet Avenue...

NEW BEDFORD - A corner variety store is robbed in New Bedford's West End. New Bedford Police received a report of an armed robbery at Penny's Convenience Store at 181 Arnold Street at 7:33 a.m. Wednesday. Witnesses told police a man came into the store, pointed a knife at the clerk, and demanded money from the cash register...

NEW BEDFORD - A New Bedford man says he was robbed of his wallet while walking on County Street Thursday night. The 20-year-old man told police he was walking near 58 County Street when he was approached by a man and a woman just after 10:30 p...

New Bedford Police arrested John Gonsalves, 40, of 278 Purchase St. Apt. 1, New Bedford Wednesday after he robbed another man and pushed him through a plate glass window near 105 County St. The victim told police Gonsalves assaulted him and stole his cell phone, wallet, and cash...

NEW BEDFORD - A New Bedford man is arrested for robbing a woman and then threatening a good Samaritan with a knife. Police say 44-year-old Jesus Antonio Torres robbed a woman of her sweater in the area of Phillips and Acushnet Avenue before 4 p...

WARNING: EXPLICIT LYRICS NEW BEDFORD - Police have arrested a New Bedford teen in connection to an unarmed robbery this week. Police say a 37-year-old man reported he was walking on Rivet Street Wednesday evening when he was approached by two males who demanded he hand over his belongings...

New Bedford Police detectives have made an arrest in connection with the May 14th armed robbery at the 7-Eleven located at 1499 Acushnet Avenue. As a result of an investigation, detectives arrested Quiton Malik Chapple, 33, of 401 Pleasant Street in New Bedford...