Man Assaulted Ex-Girlfriend After Sleeping in Her Home
A Dighton man has been sentenced for breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home and assaulting her after she came home to find him asleep in her daughter's bed.
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Not So Cuddly: Dighton Bear Sightings Prompt PSA
Police in Dighton are sharing safety tips for residents after multiple bear sightings have been reported in the area recently.
Dighton Police Officer Placed on Paid Administrative Leave
An officer with the Dighton Police Department has been placed on paid administrative leave, due to unspecified allegations against the officer.
Police Arrest Two for Dighton Burglary
The crime took place at Zeke's Custom Wheels on Winthrop Street in Dighton.
Dighton Police Dogs Find Tobacco, Baton and BB Gun at High School
The K9 searches are conducted at least once a year, according to Police Chief Robert MacDonald.
Dighton Police Investigate Uttered Threat Against Middle School
Officials have determined that the threat was unsubstantiated and that there is no danger to the school community.
Dog Mauling Report Released
The report concluded there was no evidence of foul play, and the death was a "terrible tragedy." .
Arrested Made, Victim Identified in Dighton Homicide
An 18-year-old Rehoboth man has been charged early this morning with crimes related to the Tuesday night fatal shooting of a 17-year-old North Dighton male.
Dighton Police Investigating Murder of 17-Year-Old Boy
Dighton Police and Massachusetts State Police actively investigating a homicide, which occurred in the Town of Dighton this evening.