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The New Bedford police narcotics unit arrested a city man and took 22.4 grams of heroin off the street Tuesday following an investigation into heroin sales in the South End of the city. Ary Ramirez, 25, of New Bedford was charged with trafficking in heroin and possession of heroin with intent to distribute (subsequent offense) ...

A 22-year-old New Bedford man was arrested on multiple charges Wednesday after about $20,000 worth of heroin, marijuana and cocaine were found in his vehicle after he was involved in a minor accident near Durfee and Mt. Pleasant streets. Nathaniel Ojuri, 22, of 32 Court St ...

DARTMOUTH—A joint investigation by the Dartmouth Police Department, the Barnstable Police and the Bristol County Sheriff's Office has led to the arrest of a Fairhaven man for trafficking in Fentanyl and other drug charges. At approximately 5 p...

New Bedford Police arrested a city man on cocaine trafficking charges Friday night, following an investigation into street-level narcotics activity in the city's West End. David Duarte, 53, was charged with trafficking in cocaine; possesion of cocaine with intent to distribute, subsequent offense; and trafficking in cocaine within a school zone, as it was near the Carlos Pacheco School... Read Mor

METHUEN, Mass. (AP) _ Police in Massachusetts have arrested a New York City man they say was in possession of about 33 pounds of the powerful prescription painkiller fentanyl worth about $1.2 million. Methuen police say they received a report Monday morning of a man getting out of a taxi cab with a gun...

Two people have been arrested after New Bedford Police carry out a drug raid in the far North End. Police carried out a search warrant at 1476 Old Plainville Road last night as part of an investigation into a heroin dealing operation out of the home...

The Massachusetts State Police Cape Cod Task Force along with Yarmouth Police and Harwich Police made a massive heroin trafficking bust on Friday.

In the New Bedford area, heroin overdoses have been a huge concern over the years. In nearby Somerset, on the other side of the Braga Bridge, police arrested two men on heroin trafficking charges Tuesday. One man was transported to a hospital in Fall River to discharge the wrapped bags of the opiate from his system.

New Bedford Police make a drug bust near an elementary school. Detective Captain Steve Vicente says members of the Organized Crime Intelligence Bureau executed a search warrant at 37 Morgan Street late Tuesday night as the result of an investigation by Detective Donald Williams...

A New Bedford man faces multiple drug charges after police make a bust in his home. 28-year-old Joshua Coe was arraigned in New Bedford District Court Monday morning on charges of trafficking cocaine, and possession with intent to distribute oxycodone and heroin...