Freetown Police

Police are still looking for the suspects involved in car break-ins and two vehicle thefts.

Freetown Police have received a three year accreditation and certification award from the Mass. Police Accreditation Conference. The organization met this week in Dover, Mass. Freetown Police Chief Carlton Abbott says his department is one of only 70 law enforcement agencies in the commonwealth which has received accreditation awards...

The Freetown Police Department has posted a new sign outside of the Freetown State Forest warning motorists of a potential threat in the town's roadways. In addition to the hazard of the sudden appearance of deer, raccoons and other animals that can appear in the road without notice, Freetown Police have now determined that pukwudgies are appearing more frequently in roadways, causing car accident

Freetown Police issued an alert for a missing person.

Charges have been filed against a 24-year-old woman following a house break in East Freetown Thursday. Freetown police say they received a call from a Dr. Braley Road resident that someone was breaking into her home. When officers arrived, they learned that a woman had entered the home after forcing open a back door then fled once she discovered it was occupied. ...

Freetown Police are investigating the discovery of 30 lbs. of marijuana at a food distribution warehouse. Chief Carlton Abbot says the pot was found by the warehouse security staff in a tractor-trailer shipment of vegetables received from a California shipper...

A Dartmouth man is recovering at a Boston hospital after being injured Friday in a dirt bike accident in the Freetown State Forest. Fifty-three year old Peter Mills is listed in good condition.  Mills was injured Friday afternoon around 430pm while riding dirt bikes with another man in the vicinity of the Ledge.  T...

Freetown Police, responding to an alarm this weekend at a business on Braley Road, discover a major haul of marijuana.  Police Chief Carlton Abbott said officers were dispatched Saturday to GM Auto and Truck Sales at 128 Braley Road.  O...

Freetown Police have charged two Fall River men with assault and impersonating a police officer. Late Thursday afternoon, two motorists became involved in an altercation on South Main St. in Freetown.  Two men in a cadillac said they were off-duty Fall River Police officers, and threatened to pistol-whip a Freetown man...