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Mitchell: Community Safety ‘Obligation We Owe Our Residents’
Mitchell: Community Safety ‘Obligation We Owe Our Residents’
It's been a quiet week for crime in New Bedford, but that doesn't mean city or police officials are taking it for granted. In his weekly appearance on WBSM, Mayor Jon Mitchell said the steps the city and the police department have taken toward curbing crime in problem neighborhoods such as Tallman Street and North Front Street are not "one-off efforts," and he said the plan is to keep pr
Mitchell: ‘Still Got Work Cut Out’ Dealing with Crime in North Front Street Area
Mitchell: ‘Still Got Work Cut Out’ Dealing with Crime in North Front Street Area
Last week, Mayor Jon Mitchell and Police Chief Joseph Cordeiro took a walk through the area of Tallman Street and North Front Street, an area which has been rocked by violence as of late. In his weekly appearance on WBSM, Mayor Mitchell said he wanted people in the neighborhood to know they were there for a couple of reasons...
Crime 'Infesting' NB
Crime 'Infesting' NB
With the news that the victim in Monday's shooting in New Bedford was nothing more than an innocent bystander, it's becoming clear that violent crime in the city isn't just being inflicted upon those who pursue a lifestyle that welcomes it...
New Bedford Shooting
New Bedford Shooting
NEW BEDFORD — New Bedford Police Detectives are investigating a shooting in the city's North End Monday afternoon. Police responded to a report of a shooting that occurred at 50 Tallman Street at 2:52 p.m. There, they found a 60-year-old male victim who had been shot...
Assault Suspect Arrested
Assault Suspect Arrested
A New Bedford man is facing assault charges after allegedly beating up a cab driver Monday night. The driver told Police he had picked up the man in Fall River and transported him to aTallman Street address. When he asked for payment, he was attacked...
Two North End Fires
Two North End Fires
New Bedford Firefighters made quick work of two fires Monday afternoon.  Fire crews were battling a small fire at 82 Nye Street when an alarm sounded for a second blaze at 45 Tallman Street.  Several trucks were diverted to the Tallman street address, where District Chief Jeff Pothier says smoke was coming from the attic of the six family home...