Hank Turgeon

New Bedford Police Union President Hank Turgeon issued a response from the union to the department's announcement that Station 3 is eliminating desk officers.

Jon Mitchell and Joe Cordeiro are intentionally misrepresenting crime stats for political purposes. They owe the people of New Bedford an explanation for this.

New Bedford's police and fire departments, as well as EMS, face serious problems that must be addressed immediately.

The New Bedford Police Union says the number of crimes reported for budgetary reasons is different from what is told to the FBI– by a significant amount.

New Bedford Police Union President Hank Turgeon has called a video by Chief Joseph Cordeiro regarding transparency nothing more than a 'political ad.'

New Bedford has had numerous gunshots fired in the city recently. The city has a system to detect when guns are fired. Is it working?

New Bedford Police Chief Joseph Cordeiro put out 'bum information' regarding a BOLO call put out in regards to the shooting of an officer's home.

New Bedford Police Union President Hank Turgeon had strong words about the handling of the shooting of an officer's home last week in the city.

One of the largest cities in Massachusetts has gone on the record against legislative attacks on the men and women who serve and protect as police officers. The city of New Bedford has been a beacon of enlightenment on the matters of policing since the death of George Floyd...

Sen. Ed Markey made history when he defeated Congressman Joe Kennedy in the Democratic primary last month. Now he has to face off against Kevin O'Connor.