Department of Homeland Security

Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux is sending a letter to local lawmakers asking for $300,000 to fund a feasibility study on closing New Bedford's Ash Street Jail.

More than a dozen former immigrations detainees held at the Bristol County House of Correction in Dartmouth have filed a lawsuit against Sheriff Thomas Hodgson along with his office and two federal agencies for allegedly violating their rights.

Joe Biden's DHS slams conditions for illegals at the same Bristol County House of Corrections that recently passed another federal audit with flying colors.

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey on Wednesday took aim at statements made by Bristol County Sheriff Thomas M. Hodgson where he blasted the AG's explosive 60-page report that wrapped up her office's six-month investigation into what happened during a violent May 1 altercation at the sheriff's ICE lockup facility in North Dartmouth...

The Massachusetts Attorney General faults the Bristol County Sheriff's Office for its actions during a violent May 1 altercation at the ICE lockup in Dartmouth.

Authorities said a drug bust in Fall River led them to a narcotics trafficker in Lawrence.

Mayor Mitchell, the public is growing increasingly weary of elected officials who chose to defend anarchy and chaos over law and order.

If you don't like it, yell at Congress.

Immigration laws are the responsibility of the legislative branch of government and not the executive or judicial branches.

Sheriff Hodgson discussed Homeland Security's request to the DOJ to consider arresting elected officials who refuse to enforce federal immigration laws.