Fall River Police arrested a man charged with striking an officer with an ATV and dragging him several hundred feet while attempting to flee a traffic stop.
The mayor of Providence and the Providence Police Department had a stern warning Thursday morning for people who ride dirtbikes and ATVs that are not street-legal:
"Don't come to Providence. Don't ride your ATVs on our streets. If you do, there will be consequences."
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The man is accused of driving his ATV on private property, smashing a house window, gunning the vehicle at a person who confronted him, and resisting arrest.
State Police say a trooper shot and wounded a person while police were rounding up a group that had been riding off-road bikes and ATV's dangerously on I-93.
A 42-year-old repeat drunk driver from Freetown was convicted of multiple charges related to driving his ATV while heavily intoxicated and sentenced to serve two years in jail.
NEW BEDFORD - A Wareham man is arrested in New Bedford after allegedly riding through several yards on a stolen ATV with a juvenile passenger.
New Bedford Police responded to reports Wednesday night after 9 p.m. that an ATV was being driven on Buchanan Street and through several neighborhood yards...
NEW BEDFORD - Two more individuals will face charges in connection to a gang of recreational vehicle riders that wreaked havoc on New Bedford streets on Halloween night.
New Bedford Police say local investigators along with the Massachusetts Environmental Police are charging two 17-year-old male juveniles, one from Fairhaven and one from Acushnet, with operating a snow/recreational vehicle on a pu