A repeat New Bedford offender already on probation for multiple drugs and firearms offenses was caught on Monday with a variety of drugs and a loaded handgun, according to police.
New Bedford police announced on Friday a new program for community members with conditions or disabilities that may complicate their interactions with police.
Listen as New Bedford Police Chief Joseph Cordeiro called in to explain the delay in releasing information regarding the shooting of an officer's home.
NEW BEDFORD- The Walk to Remember Victims of Opioid Use and Survivors of Opioid Abuse kicked off Wednesday night at Joseph P. Monte playground on Acushnet Avenue.
The walk is designed to raise awareness of the dangers opioid use and the lasting effects it has on not only the user, but also the family and community at large...
NEW BEDFORD- A new program to enhance relationships between city-residents and local law enforcement was announced at a press conference today by New Bedford Chief of Police Joseph Cordeiro, with Mayor Jon Mitchell alongside.
Known as the Walk and Talk Program, Chief Cordeiro’s goal is to maintain the vital connections New Bedford Police have with local residents and businesses...
School Superintendent Dr. Pia Durkin is announcing plans to improve security at New Bedford High School.
Durkin says the city has received $6.5 million from the Mass. School Building Authority to address security and technology issues...