Westport Police

After quickly responding to a life-threatening situation, Westport Police Officers Mike Chicca and Jarrod Levesque have been given a Life Saving award.

Fall River's David Oliveira is facing charges after allegedly breaking into a vehicle in a Westport neighborhood.

Westport police have arrested a man suspected of stealing Christmas presents and personal information from the mail in a series of thefts reported since November.

A Somerset teen has been charged after after allegedly rear ending a Westport police cruiser and injuring a Westport police officer early Sunday morning.

Westport police are advising residents that part of Sanford Road remains closed this morning in both the north and southbound directions due to a gas leak.

Police say an elderly Westport resident has been arrested on child porn possession and other pending charges after Best Buy employees working on his computer found a suspicious bookmark on the device.

Dartmouth resident Tucker Rose was arrested after allegedly crashing into a fire hydrant near White’s of Westport, flooding the roadway as his car was on fire.

Fall River's City Council President Pamela Laliberte-Lebeau has resigned from the council leadership role following her arrest late last month on criminal harassment, witness intimidation and other charges.

Federal, state and local law enforcement authorities are keeping mum about an operation taking place at the Westport Hells Angels club Thursday morning.

Westport police say public beaches have been closed to swimming for the rest of the day, after a shark was spotted by a Horseneck Beach lifeguard on Wednesday morning.