Taunton Police

Police in Taunton have arrested a city man accused of attempting to rape a woman in Mayflower Hill Cemetery over the weekend.

Taunton Police arrested a suspect following an armed standoff in the early-morning hours of Thursday.

Three drivers were injured and taken to the hospital following a three-car crash in Taunton on Wednesday morning that resulted in the closure of a main road for over an hour.

A suspicious item found at a Taunton Dunkin’ location Thursday was not explosive in nature and was just a hoax, police said.

An elderly Taunton man has been hospitalized with serious injuries after he was struck by a vehicle while walking in the city Monday evening.

Police are investigating the death of a 26-year-old Lakeville woman as suspicious after she died in Taunton on Wednesday night, according to the Bristol County District Attorney's Office.

Taunton police say a scare that caused the temporary evacuation of a city park camp playground on Wednesday morning was due to a teenager with a pellet gun.

On Thursday, Taunton city officials announced increased enforcement of regulations on the use of all-terrain vehicles and bikes in an effort to crack down on reckless and unsafe driving.

A 44-year-old Taunton man has been injured in a Wednesday evening shooting in the city, Taunton police stated in a release.

A Taunton man has been arrested in relation to a robbery at a city gas station last week that saw a store clerk injured.