New Bedford accidental shooting leaves man injured after juvenile accesses unsecured firearm; police uncover drugs, illegal weapons during investigation.
New Bedford Police arrested a man after a firearm was found in a bar bathroom, with surveillance video linking him to the weapon and no license to carry.
New Bedford Police are recruiting lateral transfers from other departments as they work toward a full roster of 256 officers, offering benefits and a $5,000 sign-on bonus.
New Bedford Police rescued a fisherman from freezing water near Fish Island after he fell between boats. Officers used teamwork to pull him from the harbor and rush him to the hospital.
Chief Jason Thody names Derek Belong Deputy Chief and Debra Piehl to lead administrative operations, enhancing NBPD leadership and public safety strategy.
New Bedford Police are searching for missing 68-year-old Allen Bourne, last seen on Washington Street. Authorities ask the public for help locating him.