theft

NEW BEDFORD - New Bedford Police are investigating after a charity box was stolen from a local fast food restaurant. Police say an unidentified suspect stole the charity box from the drive-through window of the McDonald's at 159 Hathaway Road at 11:35 a...

NEW BEDFORD - A motor vehicle stop leads to the arrest of a homeless man in New Bedford. Police stopped the car for a violation in the area of Chancery and Maxfield Streets late Thursday morning and soon discovered that the passenger was a homeless man wanted in connection to the theft of two televisions that had been stolen from the Regency Towers in downtown New Bedford Tuesday...

New Bedford Police are investigating a report of a breaking and entering at the Metro PCS located at 244 Union Street. The incident occurred at about 12:25 a.m. Thursday. Police say someone appeared to kick in the front door, and several items were taken from the store...

Vandals struck an abandoned movie theater in New Bedford Wednesday night. New Bedford Police say they received a report just after 9 p.m. of a break-in at the Flagship Cinema 12 on King's Highway. The theater has been closed since last summer...

NEW BEDFORD - New Bedford Police are issuing a warning after a woman's laptop and other personal items were stolen from her car Wednesday evening. Police Lt. Amos Melo says the woman had parked her car at Union Street and Acushnet Avenue around 6:45 p...

New Bedford Police charged two men after they broke into a garage on Campbell Street early Sunday and stole more than 50 items. Police were dispatched to the area of Shawmut Avenue and Campbell Street at about 4:30 a.m. for a report of two males who may have just committed a break-in...

A 26-year-old New Bedford man who broke into homes and stole multiple items in Fall River and Taunton was sentenced to serve three to four years in state prison last week in Fall River Superior Court, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M...

New Bedford Police detectives have charged two former employees of Continental Cold Storage at 65 Conway St. in New Bedford with stealing more than 8,300 pounds of frozen scallops and selling them to other seafood companies in the area. Michael Caton, 30, of 17923 Applegate Road, Applegate, California, and Antonio E ...

NEW BEDFORD—An investigation by New Bedford Police detectives has led to the arrest of a 34-year-old Mattapoisett man for stealing the purse of a 90-year-old woman Friday at Market Basket, 122 Sawyer St. Andrew Denham, 34, of Mattapoisett was charged with larceny from a person ...

TAUNTON - One man is in custody for the theft of a precious gemstone from the Taunton Galleria Mall. According to WCVB-TV, Taunton police say a diamond worth $50,000 was stolen from Hannoush Jewelers at the mall Monday. One man has been arrested, however, the diamond has not been recovered...