dighton police

Dighton Police Officers Kenneth Almeida and Aaron Swartz were honored for saving a man's life after he sustained severe injuries while cutting down a tree.

Dighton Police are investigating after a hit-and-run crash on Winthrop Street sent one person to the hospital Thursday night.

Fairhaven Police Sgt. Tim Souza has removed himself for consideration as the next Dighton Police Chief, clearing the way for George Nichols to get the job.

Amid controversy over the naming of a finalist for police chief, the Town of Dighton is taking a step back and re-examining its hiring process.

The Dighton Police union and a selectman are questioning how town officials are handling the hiring of the department’s next chief.

Taunton's Michelle Sousa is charged with drunk driving after allegedly hitting a police cruiser with a half-empty bottle of liquor.

Dighton Police Chief Shawn Cronin, placed on leave after being charged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission with insider trading, is stepping down.

Town officials in Dighton have placed the chief of police on leave and suspended a reserve officer after both were charged with insider trading by the SEC.

Four pets were killed in a trailer fire in Dighton Friday afternoon.

Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School was placed on lockdown while police searched the premises on Wednesday for the second time this week after live bullets were found in a school bathroom.