Oxycodone

A Dighton nurse will be serving over a year in prison for stealing pain medication from an 89-year-old cancer patient.

The nurse diverted oxycodone pills that were prescribed to an elderly hospice patient.

During two separate street-level incidents on May 28, New Bedford Police detectives seized oxycodone, fentanyl and crack cocaine along with quantities of cash.

A New Bedford man is arrested after police search his home and find over 50 grams of cocaine and hundreds of other drug tablets.

Police say the suspects were selling drugs on Orchard Street in the South End.

Twelve people face a litany of drug-related charges following a city-wide narcotics sweep.

A New Bedford man who was caught dealing opiates while out on bail for a previous opiate distribution arrest was sentenced to state prison.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has filed a motion for the forfeiture of property owned by Antonio Braz.

Once again, more questions surface than answers given when it comes to a former New Bedford official's drug charges.

A 30-year-old New Bedford man faces two dozen new charges following a raid of his Scott Street apartment.