detective Kyle Costa

Detective Kyle Costa's retirement marks the end of an era for the Dartmouth Police Department's social media presence.

The Dartmouth Police Department released a sultry "Porch Pirate" PSA that has gone viral on Facebook.

Dartmouth Police are asking the public to keep on the lookout for missing Dartmouth teenager Asa Gonsalves, who was reported missing Oct. 29.

Two women approached her at the TJ Maxx in Dartmouth to discuss a "bible study group."

Authorities in Dartmouth are asking for the public's help in locating and identifying a man wanted for snatching a woman's purse at Shaw's last week.

A California man residing in Westport, Natalie Vieira is ordered held at $25,000 cash bail and faces charges relating to the hit and run death of Stasha Lynn-Faria.

Scam artists are everywhere and they are looking for unsuspecting residents to prey on. Locally, Dartmouth Detective Kyle Costa said thieves are calling local residents claiming to be IRS agents and saying they owe back taxes and will be arrested if they don't pay up...

Its been happening all over the Southcoast and now its happening in Dartmouth. Telephone scammers, claiming to be from the Internal Revenue Service, are trying to take your money and acquire your personal information. The caller tells the victim they face arrest if they do not pay the back taxes they owe, and they want the payment in the form of a pre-paid credit card...

Dartmouth Police are advising residents to take precautions following a recent increase in housebreaks. Detective Kyle Costa says residents should lock their doors and windows and activate alarm systems if they have one. He also advises being cautious about what you post on social media sites...