Report: Carlos 'Codfather' Rafael Sprung from Prison
Carlos Rafael, the notorious former 'Codfather' of the New Bedford waterfront, has reportedly been sprung from federal prison early.
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Loved Ones Aren't Free from Prison [PHIL-OSOPHY]
A case of bad conscience.
Drug Dealer Sentenced
Lugo-Guerrero admitted selling heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine to customers in Boston, New Bedford, Fall River and surrounding communities.
Fairhaven Sex offender sentenced to Federal Prison
A 57-year-old man from Fairhaven was sentenced to 97 months in federal prison for traveling in interstate commerce to engage in sexual activity with a minor.
Two New Bedford Men Sentenced
BOSTON — Two New Bedford residents were sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for their roles in a wide-ranging conspiracy that distributed heroin throughout Bristol County and Providence, RI.
Eric DeSousa, 26, and Tyson DePina, 40, were sentenced by U...
Woman Headed To Prison
A Jamaican woman living in Fall River will be spending the next two years and three months in a federal prison.
Fifty-one year old Sandra McDonald was sentenced Wednesday to 27 months in prison, three years of supervised release, and must pay restitution of almost $300,000 to state and federal agencies, including the Social Security Administration, the State Supplemental Program, MassHealth, and t
'Harsh' Conditions
Lawyers for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are asking a judge to lift restrictions placed on him in prison, arguing that they are overly harsh and have left him nearly totally isolated.
In a motion filed Wednesday, Tsarnaev's lawyers say he has been confined to his cell except for visits from them and ``very limited access'' to a small outdoor enclosure...