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The man accused of stealing the purses of two women in Dartmouth was found to be a danger to the community in court on Tuesday.

The man accused of violently stealing purses from elderly women two days in a row has been ordered held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing.

The suspect in a purse-snatching in Dartmouth on Monday is in custody after police say he committed the same crime and then crashed his vehicle into a police cruiser.

Police have identified a suspect in the unarmed robbery of an elderly woman in a bank parking lot this week.

Police are investigating after a woman reports being robbed of her purse.

Fairhaven Police are searching for a suspect in connection with a purse snatching at a local restaurant. Police say the robbery took place Monday night around 8pm at Emma Jean's Brooklynne Deli on Huttleston Avenue. The female victim told police a white male grabbed her purse as she was walking back to her car, and ran off heading east on Route 6...