New Bedford Police

A New Bedford man armed with a knife has been arrested and charged following an alleged altercation Monday night in the city’s North End.

Sgt. Michael Cassidy will be laid to rest Tuesday. Chris McCarthy is working to put his life back together. Both crossed paths with COVID; only one survived.

A photo recap from Monday evening's wake service for New Bedford Sgt. Mike Cassidy who recently passed a3way from Covid-19.

Sgt. Michael Cassidy of the New Bedford Police Department, who passed away after a battle with COVID-19, was recognized this past week by the Boston Bruins.

A New Bedford man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing in the city’s South End Wednesday evening.

New Bedford Acting Police Chief Paul Oliveira knows it's important to get the Hugh Dunn case right in order to retain the trust of the people of New Bedford.

Clear the air, Hugh, or consider stepping down from the position you have been entrusted with. New Bedford deserves leaders, not cowards, on the city council.

New Bedford Police seized drugs and a handgun and arrested a city man after executing a search warrant in the North End.

If Acting Chief Paul Oliveira wants to build trust with the New Bedford community, he must issue a swift, honest and concise report on what happened.

For much of the past year, we have debated whether there are different justice systems for different people. I guess that question has been answered.