syringes

New Bedford Police say they're conducting an active investigation following the discovery of dozens of syringes in a wooded area of the North End. Lt. Amos Melo says the needles were discovered Friday morning in a wooded area off Nash Road, about 20-30 yards from the roadway...

Vandals broke into the Sylvan Animal Clinic at the Faxon Animal Rescue League on 474 Durfee Street in Fall River on Monday.

Wareham Police arrest four people following a pair of vehicle stops made Thursday while investigating the distribution of drugs in the Wareham area. The first vehicle stop happened on Marion Road. Police say 30 year old Joseph Lemay was found to be in possession of one gram of cocaine...

Fairhaven Police say 51 year old Christopher Bessette faces up to five years in jail following his arrest Monday on charges of trafficking heroin. Sgt. Kevin Kobza says Bessette was arrested in a parking lot at Route Six and Washington Street...