Dartmouth Police Department

Police officers in Dartmouth, Fairhaven and Acushnet are helping Jerry Pinto fill three buses full of new, unwrapped toys for families in need Dec. 10 and 11.

State police are crediting a detective from the Dartmouth police department with starting an investigation that led to authorities seizing nine kilos of fentanyl from a man in Providence last week.

In March 1922, Dartmouth Town Meeting voters approved Article 59, establishing a police department in town. The department celebrates its centennial this year.

The kitten was put up for adoption after it was found hiding underneath a police cruiser. When a fellow cop adopted the kitten, naming it was easy.

Officers Amaral and Hilchey were both recognized by the Dartmouth Select Board on Monday for saving 2 people from a sinking car on April 15th.

Several area police officers rescued two people late last night from a car submerged in Lake Noquochoke.

A man was seen and rightfully recognized by Dartmouth Police Department dispatcher clearing dangerous and hazardous debris from the road when most would continue to drive over or around it.

Dartmouth Animal Control got an unusual and yet totally adorable call on Monday for a stranded seal pup playing in the snow.

The family of a former Dartmouth police officer who died in October has 60 days to appoint a representative to either continue or drop his 2016 lawsuit against the town.

A three-year-old Dartmouth girl with leukemia's only Christmas wish this year was to have a parade, and the Dartmouth Police and others delivered.