U-S Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents rounded up 39 convicted criminal aliens during an operation last week in Eastern Mass., including in New Bedford. Ice officials say 20 of the suspects had felony convictions for such crimes as assault and battery, sexual assault, and selling drugs
ICE Agents Arrest 39 In Eastern Mass. Sweep
Walmart Center Of Controversy On Black Friday
Walmart is the center of controversy and arrests on another chaotic Black Friday.
A melee over Blu-ray players at the big box retailer near Fort Worth, Texas led to an overturned display case and at least one injury. A
Two Arrested in BCC Sex Assault Allegations
Fall River Police have arrested two men in connection with alleged sexual assaults at or near the Bristol Community College campus.
Fall River and BCC Police began investigations after initial complaints on Thursday, and were able to request a warrant for the arrest of 22-year-old Ruddy Joseph
Twenty Suspected Drug Dealers Nabbed In Fall River
State and local police have arrested 20 suspected drug dealers in Fall River.
According to State Police, an additional 18 suspects have been identified and are now being searched for.
The arrests are the result of a long investigation by the State Police Gang Unit, the Southeastern Massachusetts Gang Task Force, and Fall River Police, looking to crack down on suspects dealing heroin, crack cocaine, and marijuana within the Spindle City
Three Arrested In The South End On Drug Charges
Three people were arrested Thursday afternoon after New Bedford Police say they took part in a drug transaction in the city's South End.
Ferguson Protests Spill Into New England
According to multiple reports, demonstrations in response to last night's decision not to indict Officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, MO has spread across Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Two Arrested In Fall River Home Invasion
Two men have been arrested in connection with a home invasion in Fall River.
Fall River Police say the home invasion took place late Tuesday night on Rock Street after the 27-year-old male victim had invited one of the suspects into his apartment
Three Arrested On Gun Charges On Route 24
Three Fall River residents are facing weapons charges after being pulled over Tuesday afternoon on Route 24 South in Bridgewater.
Duo Arrested In Wareham, Face Multiple Drug Charges
Wareham Police arrest two men after the discovery of heroin in an apartment complex.
Wareham Police carried out a search warrant on Monday at the Union Pond Apartments in the town, and found a man exiting the bathroom where a powdery substance believed to be heroin was scattered on the floor and on the toilet
Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Wareham
Wareham Police arrest two people on drug charges Thursday night.
Police Chief Kevin Walsh says detectives executed a search warrant at 96 Plymouth Ave in East Wareham, and found 31-year-old Elizabeth Taylor of Plymouth in the driveway in possession of unprescribed Suboxone strips and a hypodermic needle
Wareham Police Arrest Two on Gun, Alcohol Charges
While spectators for Wareham's Fourth of July fireworks were celebrating their freedom, two men were being arrested nearby.
Police Chief Kevin Walsh says officers working the fireworks event Saturday received information that one of three people walking on Onset Avenue may have had a handgun
New Bedford Men Arrested After Alleged Drug Deal in Fairhaven
Fairhaven Police arrest two New Bedford men after detectives witnessed a drug deal in action.
Sgt. Kevin Kobza says the deal went down in front of the CVS on Route 6 Monday afternoon, with 29-year-old Dennis Rose, Jr
Five Women Arrested In Prostitution Sting
Five women were arrested during a prostitution sting in New Bedford Tuesday night.
Taunton Men Arrested For 2010 Murder
Two Taunton men have been arrested in connection with a 2010 cold case murder.
Nine Arrested In New Bedford Drug Raid
Nine people were arrested following a drug raid Tuesday night in New Bedford.
Four Arrested in Wareham on Outstanding Warrants
Four people are arrested in Wareham as the result of a warrant sweep in the town. State and Wareham Police conducted an early morning sweep Wednesday and arrested the four individuals on unrelated outstanding felony warrants...
Bridgewater Police Arrest 41 People at Early Morning House Party
Bridgewater Police arrested 41 people early Sunday morning after officers reported to a loud, out of control house party near Bridgewater State University, Chief Christopher Delmonte said in a press release.
Drug Searches Aboard New Bedford Fishing Boats Net Eight Arrests
Eight people have been arrested after drug raids on New Bedford fishing boats.
National, state, and local law enforcement officials conducted a two-day drug search operaton on New Bedford's waterfront, seizing heroin and opiates that fishermen were intending to use at sea...
Human Trafficking Investigation Leads To Arrests In Seekonk
Eleven men were arrested in Seekonk in connection with a human trafficking investigation.
17 Arrested In Rhode Island In Internet Gambling Ring Bust
Seventeen people have been arrested in what Rhode Island State Police say is an Internet-based gambling ring.